2nd Apr’20 – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 2nd of April in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 2nd of April

Vishal Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian film actor, director and producer. He is widely considered as one of the most popular and influential actors of Hindi cinema, who has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films.

Kapil Sharma (born 2 April 1981) is an Indian stand-up comedian, television presenter, actor and producer known for hosting The Kapil Sharma Show. He previously hosted the television comedy shows Comedy Nights with Kapil and Family Time with Kapil.

Roshan Seth is an Indian-born British actor, who appears mainly in British and American films. Best known for his role as antagonist Chattar Lal in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Jawaharlal Nehru in Gandhi, he is also noted for his critically acclaimed performances as in the films Mississippi Masala.

Jahanara Begum (23 March 1614 – 16 September 1681) was a Mughal princess and the Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire between 1631 to 1681. She was the eldest child of Emperor Shah Jahan and his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Himmanshu K. Malhotra (born Himanshu Malhotra) is an Indian actor. He participated and became the winner of Nach Baliye in 2015. He later participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2016.

Notable Moments

1926 The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.

1942 Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet.

1942 Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.

1948 Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.

1954 Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.

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