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Historical Event on 2/2/1930

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
3/18/1992Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.
1/1/1894Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.