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Historical Event on 2/2/1982

Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
9/18/2000President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
10/26/1991Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died.
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.