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Historical Event on 2/2/1993

Prices of iron and steel hiked.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1865George V, King of England (1910-36), was born.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.