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Historical Event on 8/2/1877

Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/2000Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
1/1/1926Mohammad Abdul Hye, educationist, was born at Alitangani, (Nowgong).
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).