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Historical Event on 5/2/1992
President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1999 | Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing. |
10/15/1931 | Avil Pakir Jalaluddin Abdul Kalam better known as "APJ", famous Indian scientist, was born in the temple town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. He is the pioneer of India's missile programme and was awarded the country's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, in 1997, for his immense and valuable contribution to scientific research and modernisation of defence technol |
4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
7/1/1930 | Vinodkumar C. Gupta, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
12/23/1972 | Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi. |
1/24/1857 | Calcutta University established. |
5/30/1895 | Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born. |
6/6/2000 | Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai. |
3/1/1990 | BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan. |
1/30/1996 | Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe. |
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