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Historical Event on 8/2/1988

The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1996Water from Krishna river (AP) released for Madras.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
5/29/1973Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.
3/27/1992India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.