2nd April’21 – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Today in History

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. Ormax Media rated Kapil Sharma the most popular Indian television personality in April 2016.
Harindranath Chattopadhyay (April 2, 1898 – June 23, 1990) was an Indian English poet, an actor, and a member of the 1st Lok Sabha from Vijayawada constituency. He was the younger brother of Sarojini Naidu. Born to Aghornath Chattopadhyay, a scientist-philosopher, and Barada Sundari Devi, a poetess, he is famous for poems like Noon and Shaper Shaped.
Siddharth Chandrasekhar, born on 2 April 1977 in Chennai. He is a publicity designer, has been in the business for 14 years. He has also directed a film called ‘Bale Pandiya’ produced by AGS Entertainment.
Roshan Seth is an Indian-born British actor, who appears mainly in British and American films. He is known for his critically acclaimed performances in the films Gandhi, Mississippi Masala, Not Without My Daughter, My Beautiful Laundrette, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Such a Long Journey. Seth was born on 02-Apr-1942 in Patna, Bihar.
 

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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