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Historical Event on 9/2/1976

Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
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.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
7/20/1993British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
7/20/1955Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.