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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
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.