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Historical Event on 7/2/1905

Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
1/8/1993Dr. P.C. Alexander appointed Governor of Maharashtra.
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
8/19/1927Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
12/3/1971Hostilities broke out between India and Pakistan. On the very night that hostilities commenced, with Pakistan bombing several air fields, IN Ships 'Rajput' and 'Akshay' were leaving Vishakapatnam harbour when they obtained a sonar contact. They fired several depth charges and proceeded on their mission when there was no further evidence of a submarine's presence. Thereafter, a loud explosion of rattling windows panes off the Vishakapatnam beach was heard . The Pakistani submarine 'Ghazi' (a Tench class submarine obtained from the USA in 1964) had come to grief.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.