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Historical Event on 3/2/1990

DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
5/29/1915Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
1/21/1970Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.