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Historical Event on 9/2/1984

Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
9/14/1991The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
3/22/1938IRFA was registered as a local body not administered by the Government on March 22, 1938 under the Government of India Act No. XXI of 1860.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
1/4/1924Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
11/1/1956Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
8/29/1991Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.