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Historical Event on 10/2/1906

Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
6/1/1933Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
5/17/1999Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo