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Historical Event on 02/04/1318

Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
10/1/1978In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.