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Historical Event on 8/2/1891

Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1909Tukdoji Maharaj, social reformer, modern Saint and poet, was born at Yavli in Amravati district, Maharashtra.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.
4/5/1993G. V. Iyer's Sanskrit film 'Bhagavad Geeta was adjudged the best film at the National Film Awards.
2/27/1999Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.