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Historical Event on 2/4/1924

Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.