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Historical Event on 5/2/1921

Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.

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4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.