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Historical Event on 8/2/1988

The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
4/10/1919Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.