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Historical Event on 8/2/1977

Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.