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Historical Event on 2/2/1982

Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.

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1/2/2000Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
8/25/1975Bundelkhand University was established in Uttar Pradesh.
7/5/1905Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.
12/4/1997World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.