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Historical Event on 2/4/1990

Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1999The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
11/1/1990JD Government in Gujarat, headed by Chimanbhai Patel, defeats no-confidence motion with Congress (I) support.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
8/9/1952King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.