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Historical Event on 7/2/1991

Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
12/9/1946The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
4/15/1883Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born.
4/15/1883Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.