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Historical Event on 8/2/1987
Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/23/1996 | In second phase of elections in Kashmir valley, Anantnag and Baramulla parliamentary constituencies go to the polls. |
7/26/1844 | Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court. |
4/17/1975 | Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras. |
6/15/1982 | Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education. |
3/3/1930 | Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik. |
10/6/1913 | V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born. |
9/6/1996 | CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case. |
1/17/1908 | Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born. |
11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
8/3/1994 | The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96). |
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