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Historical Event on 7/2/1998

India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
2/11/1906Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.