AJAY DEVGAN |
April 02 - Birthday |
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A.K. ANTONY |
April 02, 2016: He retired as the Member of
Parliament, Rajya Sabha, on this day. |
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AURANGZEB |
April 02, 1679 - JEZIYA TAX - On
this day, Aurangzeb re-imposed the jeziya tax on
non-Muslims. Earlier, Akbar had abolished the same more
than a century ago. |
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BADE GHULAM ALI KHAN |
April 02 - Birth Anniversary |
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DALAI LAMA |
April 02, 2017:
He flagged off the mountaineer Anshu
Jamsenpa’s double ascent expedition from Guwahati in Assam. |
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GAURAV BHATIA |
April 02, 2017: He joined Bharatiya Janata
Party. |
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HARINDRANATH CHATTOPADHYAY |
April 02 - Birth Anniversary |
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HINDUTAN AERONAUTICS LIMITED |
April 02, 1942 - The government announced that the
company had been nationalised when it had bought out the stakes of Seth
Walchand Hirachand and other promoters. |
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INDIA - ECONOMY -
INFRASTRUCTURE - J&K
CHENANI-NASHRI TUNNEL |
April 02, 2017:
Chenani-Nashri tunnel, India's longest highway tunnel, on
the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, was inaugurated by
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on this day. |
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INDIA - JUSTICE ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT |
April 02, 2017: Speaking at the closing
ceremony of Allahabad High Court's 150th anniversary celebrations in
Allahabad, Prime MInister Mr Modi said, technology is playing a big role
in this century and has a big scope in the judiciary as well. He also
added that over 1,200 obsolete laws have been scrapped by the Government
since May 2014. He said, law is not only for the rich but also stands
equally for the poor. |
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INDIA - MEGHALAYA |
April 02, 1970: The Act of 1969 came into
effect on this day and an autonomous state of Meghalaya was born out of
Assam. |
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JAHANARA BEGUM SAHIB |
April 02 - Birth Anniversary
April 02, 1679: Auranzeb's decision of this
day to restore the jizya tax on
non-Muslims, was also strongly opposed by her, though
without any success.
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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU |
April 02, 1954: He was the first statesman
to call for a “stand still” agreement on nuclear testing on this day.
However, this did little to stop the extensive nuclear testing that
characterized the following 35 years, not subsiding until the end of the
Cold War in the late 1980s. |
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MANAVJIT SINGH SANDHU |
April 02, 2010: As of this date, he was
ranked #3 in the world. |
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NARENDRA MODI |
April 02, 2016: Prime Minister of India
Visited the Saudi Arabia: |
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PRASHANT BHUSHAN |
April 02, 2017: On this day, in response to the UP Chief Minister's
anti-Romeo drive, he tweeted “Romeo loved just one lady, while Krishna
was a legendary Eve teaser. Would (UP CM Yogi) Adityanath have the guts
to call his vigilantes Anti-Krishna squads?” Thereby he grossly hurted
the Hindu sentiment. On the same day, a police complaint was filed
against him for his alleged ‘inflammatory tweets’ against Lord Krishna. |
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RAKESH SHARMA |
He joined two other Soviet cosmonauts aboard the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft
which blasted off on April 2, 1984. |
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ROSHAN SETH |
April 02 - Birthday |
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SAINA NEHWAL |
April 02, 2015 - She became the first Indian women's
player to be World No.1 in badminton. |
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SIDDHARTHA SHANKAR RAY |
April 02, 1986: He became the Governor of
Punjab. |
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S. SREESANTH |
April 02, 2011: He played his last ODI
match on this day; against Sri Lanka. |
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