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Historical Event on 2/2/1978

Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
2/22/1858Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
6/2/1900Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.