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Historical Event on 10/2/1999

Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
8/23/1933Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.