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Historical Event on 2/8/1936

Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.