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Historical Event on 4/2/1877

Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
7/31/1907Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
2/27/1996Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.