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Historical Event on 4/2/1980

Raj Narain expelled from Lok Dal forms Janata (S) Party.

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9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
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9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.