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Historical Event on 3/2/1997

Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
6/9/1834Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.