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Historical Event on 4/2/1980

S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.