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Historical Event on 2/2/1915

Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
3/9/1993AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu.
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
2/13/1989Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala.