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Historical Event on 9/2/1970

President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
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4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
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5/26/1993The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June.
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1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.