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Historical Event on 9/2/1894

Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
4/3/1978Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
6/3/1992Kerala CM K. Karunakaran injured in a road accident.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.
12/12/1964Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.