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Historical Event on 4/2/1933
Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
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5/20/1776 | Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away. |
5/2/1998 | The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas. |
6/5/1923 | Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born. |
6/12/1975 | Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died. |
12/20/2000 | The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund. |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
11/25/1975 | Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away. |
9/5/1872 | V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freeom fighter, social reformer, prolific writer, politician and leader, was born at Ottapidaram village in Tamil Nadu. |
9/5/1872 | Origin of Fasli Era (India). |
2/11/1998 | The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group. |
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