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Historical Event on 2/2/1862

Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1994Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
1/17/1888Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.