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Historical Event on 5/2/1992

President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.