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Historical Event on 8/2/1970

Smt. Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, India's first woman ambassador, was deputed at Hungary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
1/8/1995Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.