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Historical Event on 3/2/1990

DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1996Deve Gowda, PM, takes oath as Rajya Sabha member. He was the first PM to enter parliament through RS. Indira Gandhi was already a RS member when elected leader in 1966.
7/24/1999Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
3/9/1858Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.