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Historical Event on 2/2/1996

Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1993A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested.
5/1/1902Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.