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Historical Event on 8/2/1994

Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1966Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/15/1912Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.
4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.