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Historical Event on 11/2/1984
Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1985 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur. |
1/9/1935 | Britain signs the Trade Pack with India. |
9/17/1885 | Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born. |
4/2/1993 | MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court. |
5/7/1950 | 81 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected. |
7/8/1930 | The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London. |
11/5/1928 | R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born. |
7/23/1993 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle. |
4/29/1948 | Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away. |
8/1/1989 | Kirti Vrajlal Ambani,Reliance executive, held in connection with a plot to kill Bombay Dyeing Chairman Nusli Wadia. |
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