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Historical Event on 10/2/1982

Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
9/12/1686Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.