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Historical Event on 7/2/1970

Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
9/17/1956Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.