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Historical Event on 5/2/1992

President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
2/2/1982Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
2/2/1982Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.
3/16/1997Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.
6/21/1906Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
10/6/1927First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government.