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Historical Event on 5/2/1982

Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1894Meher Baba (1894-1969) of Poona, Indian saint of Persian origin and gifted with psychic powers of prediction, was born. The mystical teachings of this silent sage stressed love, self-inquiry and God consciousness.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.
12/31/1861Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.