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Historical Event on 5/2/1769

Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
2/28/2000The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
7/21/1962Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.
9/10/1993India and South Korea sign agreement to expand trade and investment.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.