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Historical Event on 2/5/1992

Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
4/10/1997Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.