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Historical Event on 7/2/1938

Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/2000Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.