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Historical Event on 11/2/1984

Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
6/17/2000Danial Latifi (83), well known jurist and senior Supreme Court advocate, died of cancer in New Delhi.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
10/29/1996Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
2/7/1992Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.