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Historical Event on 02/02/1314

Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
9/25/1922Shri Nath Pai, freedom fighter, Barrister and Member of Parliament, was born in Konkan region of Maharashtra.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
10/20/1960Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.