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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
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
1/8/1956Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
4/4/1932Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni alias ""Bapu Nadkarni"", cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), was born in Nasik, Maharashtra.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.