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Historical Event on 10/2/1906

Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
2/1/1831Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
5/12/1997Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
11/21/199227 killed in a bomb blast engineered by Bodo extremists in a bus in Assam.