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Historical Event on 8/2/1935

The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
8/1/2000Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
5/7/1908Sudhabala alias Ermaline was born in Bombay. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Hothal Padmini' (1925). Some of her films are Kicks of Kismet, Tained Virtue, Red Signal, Wise Fool, Hoor-E-Bagdad.