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Historical Event on 8/2/1987

Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
2/13/1969Subroto Tara Banerjee, cricketer (Indian quickie & Dennis Lillee protegee), was born in Patna.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
6/2/1975India's First Spunge Iron project inaugurated at Vijaywada.
3/9/1836Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.