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Historical Event on 2/4/1990

Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
9/12/1912T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu.