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Historical Event on 5/2/1996

General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.
12/31/1910Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born.
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
10/12/1967National Conference, the Working Committee of Jammu and Kashmir, unanimously passed the proposal to a permanent merger of the state with India.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.