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Historical Event on 1/2/1990

Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
10/28/1996L.K. Advani, BJP President, appears personally for the first time in a Gwalior Court.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
10/24/2000Delhi High Court admitted the appeal of former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao against the lower court judgement in the JMM MPs' bribery case.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.