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Historical Event on 6/2/1988

Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.
12/22/1877Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
8/6/1925Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
1/14/1964Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
1/14/1905Durga Khote, Marathi stage artist and actress, was born.
1/8/1994Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99.