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Historical Event on 7/2/1993
Delhi High Court stays the Lok Sabha Speaker's order disqualifying four Janata Dal MPs under the anti-defection law.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/30/1870 | Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter. |
| 2/5/1968 | Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away. |
| 10/2/1972 | Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started. |
| 2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
| 9/1/1998 | Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi. |
| 1/2/1960 | Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born |
| 11/16/1962 | Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war. |
| 2/18/1983 | Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results. |
| 1/16/1938 | Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away. |
| 7/16/1856 | Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage. |
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