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Historical Event on 10/2/2000

Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1880Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
12/14/1969Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
9/7/2000The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
4/21/199018 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.