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Historical Event on 10/2/1986

Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1986Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
6/24/1901John Thottam (Sir Marry Benigna C.D.) Marry, great poetess and teacher, was born in Elangi village at Kerala.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
12/25/1932King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech.