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Historical Event on 4/2/1970

Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
5/20/1992Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.