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Historical Event on 8/2/1880

Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
6/23/1920Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
8/4/1997Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.