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Historical Event on 10/2/1999

Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
7/3/1760Maratha army, under Sadashiv Rao Bhau and Vishvas Rao, captured Dehli.
12/4/1998Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.