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Historical Event on 4/2/1926

The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
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7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
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2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
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9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.