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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
12/3/19843,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.