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Historical Event on 2/4/1924

Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
4/17/1977Swatantra Party was merged in Janata Party.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.