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Historical Event on 2/2/1930

Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1997Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.
5/18/1966Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
10/30/1997Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.