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Historical Event on 3/2/1930

Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
1/22/1901Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"".
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.