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Historical Event on 8/2/1942

Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
12/26/1947Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.