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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
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
5/27/1857Saint Eknath, bhagwatbhakt, passed away.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
7/31/1912Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.