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Historical Event on 2/3/1983

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1932Preetilata Waddedara, the first armed woman revolutionary, was hanged for ""Chatgaon Ammunitions Plot"".
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.