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Historical Event on 8/2/1942

Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.