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Historical Event on 2/3/1998

The BJP releases its election manifesto promising to make India a nuclear state; build a Ram temple at Ayodha and work for a uniform civil code.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1974Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.