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Historical Event on 11/2/2000

Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
8/14/1993New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
4/4/1996Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates.
2/17/1994Gopikrishna, internationaly famed 'Kathtak' exponent, died at the age of 61 years.