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Historical Event on 8/2/1880

Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1880Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
7/16/1929Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.