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Historical Event on 4/2/1970

Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.

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1/2/1990Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
6/24/1885Tara Singh, freedom fighter and leader of Akali Dal Master, was born in the village Haryal, District Rawalpindi.