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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
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
1/8/1872Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.
1/30/1991Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
10/21/1950Chaitanya Maha Prabhu, vaishnav Sant, passed away. His mortal remains at Puri.(9/7or 29/6).
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
6/29/1864Dr. Asutosh Mukherjee, great judge, educationist and lawyer of Bengal, was born at Calcutta.