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Historical Event on 6/2/1988

Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.