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Historical Event on 10/2/1998

Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.

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12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
5/27/1957Copyright Act was passed.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.