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Historical Event on 10/2/1955
Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1950 | Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact. |
7/25/1970 | Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away. |
1/14/1994 | Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
6/20/1939 | Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay. |
5/16/1998 | India rejects China's charges on N-tests. |
8/2/2000 | The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill. |
10/13/1999 | Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally. |
7/12/1674 | Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company. |
7/29/1901 | Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War. |
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