Portal:Government of India/Selected anniversaries/October 2
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October 2: National holiday on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.
- 1904: Birth of Lal Bahadur Shastri, second prime minister.
- 1943: Birth of Minati Sen, present MP from Jalpaiguri constituecy.
- 1964: Death of Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, first female cabinet minister.
- 1983: Establishment of Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, first town in india to achieve 100% literacy.
Recent days: October 1 – September 30 – September 29