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Historical Event on 8/2/1763

British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
3/28/1990Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
8/12/1919Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.