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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
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
10/1/1894The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
12/20/1993India and Council of European Union sign a co-operation agreement in Brussels.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
10/25/1983Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
9/29/2000Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.