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Historical Event on 4/2/1996

Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
1/21/1994India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
1/29/1968Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.