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Historical Event on 9/2/1992

Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.
4/15/1926Gurvel Singh Pannu, famous Hindi writer, was born in Lauhka, Punjab.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
4/28/1986Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
2/6/1996Supreme Court upholds election of CPI (M) leader O. Bharathan to Kerala Assembly from Edakkad (91).