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Historical Event on 2/2/1978
Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/15/1920 | Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta. |
| 2/11/1989 | Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away. |
| 4/16/1963 | Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away. |
| 7/19/1965 | Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 7/19/1965 | Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi. |
| 10/2/1910 | D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. |
| 5/22/1993 | Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections. |
| 6/11/1984 | 574 Sikh army deserters arrested. |
| 8/15/1999 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says Agni-2 to be inducted in the defence arsenal. |
| 7/25/1995 | India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95). |
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