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Historical Event on 8/2/1891

Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.