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Historical Event on 10/2/2000

Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
5/7/1912Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati novelist and story writer, was born.
9/6/1994Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties.