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Historical Event on 4/2/1997

Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
12/20/1850Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.