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Historical Event on 10/2/1972

Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
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1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
1/17/1997General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
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7/14/1997Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.