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Historical Event on 10/2/1982

Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
7/29/1996Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
7/10/1999The Delhi police arrest Mohammad Javed alias Babu Bhai, an accused in the Jain Hawala case.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).