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Historical Event on 9/2/1947

Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1947Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
2/17/1986Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA.
7/4/1897Nanaksingh, famous Punjabi novelist, was born in a Hindu family in village Chak Hamid, Tehsil Dadan Khan, District Jhelum (now in Pakistan).
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.