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Panchang – Highlights including major events until March 02, 2023…
📝 Today's Date 👉
📜 March 02, 2024
Saturday🏚️ New Delhi Standard Time🏚️
🇮🇳 Shak Samvat – 1945
🇮🇳 Vikram Samvat – 2080
🇮🇳 Month – Phalguna
🌓 Lunar Phase – Waning Phase
🗒️ Tithi – Shashthi – Until 07:56
🗒️ Next – Saptami
🌠 Nakshatra – Vishakha – Until 14:42
🌠 Next – Anuradha
💫 Karan – Vanij – Until 07:56
💫 Next – Vishti
✨ Yoga – Vyaghata – Until 18:04
✨ Next – Harshana
🌅 Sunrise – 06:44
🌄 Sunset – 18:22
🌙 Moonrise – 24:33
🌛 Lunar Zodiac – Libra – Until 08:17
🌛 Next – Scorpio
🌞 Sun’s Direction – Uttarayan
🌞 Solar Path – Southern Hemisphere
💡 Abhijit Muhurat – From 12:10 to 12:56
🤖 Rahu Kaal – From 09:39 to 11:06
🎑 Season – Spring
⏳ Direction – East
✍️ Special 👉
🔅 Today, Saturday: Phalguna Shashti until 07:56, followed by Saptami. Shashti Tithi’s expansion, auspicious Ravipushya Yoga until 14:42, Tripushkar Yoga from 07:54 to 14:42, obstructive Bhadra from 19:54 to 20:22., Shri P. K. Vasudevan Nayar Jayanti, Bharat Kokila Sarojini Naidu Smriti Diwas, and National Board of Examinations (NBE) Establishment Day (42nd).
🔅 Tomorrow, Sunday: Phalguna Saptami until 08:47, followed by Ashtami.
🎯 Today’s Thought 👉
🌹
Even a moment of life
Is not obtained by any jewel.
That which is spent in vain
Is indeed a great loss.
🌹
Important Events of March 02:
537 – Siege of Rome: The Ostrogoth army, under King Vitiges, began the siege of the capital.
986 – Louis V became the King of the Franks.
1717 – The first ballet show “The Love of Mars and Venus” was performed in England.
1776 – Americans began firing on British soldiers in Boston.
1807 – The U.S. Congress passed a law banning the importation of slaves into the country, a significant step towards ending the practice of slavery.
1819 – America passed its first immigration law.
1835 – Ferdinand became the Emperor (King) of Austria.
1836 – Texas declared its independence from Mexico.
1866 – The Needles Company, Excelsior, began making sewing machine needles.
1901 – The world’s first wireless telegraph company opened in the air.
1919 – The first meeting of the International Communist Party was held in Moscow.
1946 – Ho Chi Minh was elected President of Vietnam.
1962 – General Ne Win led the army to seize power in Burma under Vin’s command.
1969 – The first flight of the supersonic aircraft Concorde was successful. The plane took off from Toulouse and the pilot decided to land it after only 27 minutes of flight.
1970 – The country of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) became an independent republic.
1981 – Three terrorists hijacked a plane of Pakistan International Airlines.
1982 – The Mahatma Gandhi Setu was inaugurated in Patna, Bihar.
1983 – The Soviet Union conducted an underground nuclear test.
1991 – A car bomb exploded in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, killing 19 people, including the Deputy Defense Minister Ranjan Wijeratne.
1995 – Ecuador and Peru reached an agreement to end the ongoing conflict between them.
1997 – China increased its defense budget by 12%.
1999 – The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) was denounced by the United States, canceling any clandestine agreement with India.
2000 – Former Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet returned to his homeland after being released by Britain.
2002 – The Non-Aligned Summit began in Kulum, Australia, with Pakistan refusing to rejoin.
2002 – Palestine severed all ties with Israel.
2004 – During the Iraq War, the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda killed 170 people and injured more than 500.
2006 – An historic nuclear agreement between India and the United States was concluded in New Delhi.
2008 – The AIG Corporation appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Funny Murti.
2008 – Israeli warplanes attacked the office of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
2008 – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Iraq on his historic visit.
2008 – The Nepalese government reached an agreement with a coalition of indigenous ethnic groups struggling for greater autonomy in the eastern hill regions.
2009 – The Election Commission announced that the 15th Lok Sabha elections would be conducted in five phases between April 16 and May 13.
2009 – The boards of directors of Reliance Industries Limited and its subsidiary Reliance Petroleum approved the proposal for the merger of both companies.
2010 – In a ceremony organized by Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, more than five thousand people posed naked on the steps of the Sydney Opera House for the American photographer Spencer Tunick.
2011 – The attackers of Pakistan’s Minority Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti shot and killed him.
2012 – A court in Germany dismissed a patent case between Apple and Samsung.
2014 – After approval from the Russian parliament, President Vladimir Putin decided to send troops to Ukraine.
2018 – Gunmen attacked the French Embassy and the army headquarters in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, killing 8 people and injuring 80.
2019 – Australian wonder horse Winx set a world record for winning Group 1 at the Chipping Norton Stakes in Sydney.
2019 – Surinder Koli was sentenced to death in the 10th case of the Nithari killings, found guilty on several charges including murder.
2020 – The Punjab Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, approved the new Lokpal Bill.
2020 – The Indian government declared the National Chambal Sanctuary an Eco-sensitive Zone.
2021 – A group of elected MPs in Myanmar announced a list of caretaker ministers.
2021 – The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) released its monthly climate summary.
2021 – Dolly Parton received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, for which she donated $1 million towards its development.
2022 – Following discussions at the United Nations in Nairobi, Kenya, the Treaty on Controlling Plastic Pollution (TBCP 2024) was agreed upon.
2022 – A major explosion by the Russian army in Kherson resulted in the deaths of 21 people and injuries to 112, capturing Kherzon.
2023 – The ‘Startup Bridge’ was announced between India and Italy.
2023 – A
plane from Germany to Mauritius got stuck in a storm, injuring nearly 20 people.
2023 – Egypt announced the discovery of a 9-meter-long and 2.10-meter-wide corridor hidden behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, dating back 4,500 years.
2023 – The Vietnamese Parliament elected Vo Van Thuong as the country’s new President.
2023 – Hekani Jakhalu made history by becoming Nagaland’s first female legislator.
People born on March 02:
1924 – Hindi film producer and distributor Gulshan Rai was born.
1926 – Former Chief Minister of Kerala P. K. Vasudevan Nair was born.
1931 – The last President of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, was born.
1932 – Politician Basant Singh Khalsa was born.
1951 – Indian voice actor Kishore Bhatt was born.
1986 – Indian archer Jayant Talukdar was born.
1990 – Indian film actor and martial artist Tiger Shroff was born.
1998 – American football player Tua Tagovailoa was born.
2016 – Prince Oscar of Sweden was born.
People who passed away on March 02:
274 – Persian prophet and founder of Manichaeism, Mani, passed away.
1700 – Rajaram, the younger son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away in Sinhagad.
1869 – Harcourt Butler, the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
1949 – Sarojini Naidu, prominent leader in the Indian independence movement and known as the ‘Nightingale of India,’ passed away.
2010 – Former Indian hockey player Sayed Ali passed away.
2011 – Pakistani Minister for Minorities Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti passed away.
2014 – Pawan Diwani, a prominent leader, saint, and poet of the Chhattisgarh statehood movement, passed away.
2020 – American actor, author, and host of Inside the Actors Studio, James Lipton, passed away at the age of 93.
2021 – Renowned classical musician and composer Baldev Sharan Narang, associated with the Shyam Chaurasi Gharana, passed away.
2021 – Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan, a Member of Parliament of the 16th Lok Sabha of India, passed away.
2021 – Jamaican singer and percussionist Bunny Wailer (73) passed away.
2021 – English jazz trombonist Chris Barber passed away at the age of 90.
2021 – German football midfielder Peter Grosser (82) passed away.
2022 – Indian author, renowned film critic/critic Jay Prakash Chokse (83) passed away in Indore due to cancer.
2022 – American stage and screen comedian Johnny Brown (84) passed away.
2022 – French boxer Robert Cohen (91) passed away.
2022 – British Tony and Oscar-winning set and costume designer Tony Walton (87) passed away.
2023 – Norwegian football forward Per Kristoffersen (85) passed away.
2023 – German artist Mary Bauermeister (88) passed away.
2023 – Uruguayan-American architect Rafael Viñoly (78) passed away.
2023 – British pop bassist, songwriter, and producer Steve Mac (56) passed away.
2023 – American jazz saxophonist and composer Von Freeman (89) passed away.
2023 – Former Chief Justice of India A.M. Ahmadi (90) passed away.
Significant occasions and festivals on March 02:
🔅 Birth anniversary of Shri P.K. Vasudevan Nair.
🔅 Sarojini Naidu Remembrance Day.
🔅 National Examination Board (NEB) Establishment Day (42nd).
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Although every effort has been made to prepare it with complete caution. However, I am not responsible for any event, date, or other error.
🌻 Have a blessed day! 🌻