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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
3/15/1996Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.