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Historical Event on 2/2/1993

Prices of iron and steel hiked.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
9/7/1905Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
9/30/1922Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khilji's Commander, won the impregnable fort of Devgiri. The fort was entered by the enemy. Raja Ramdeva was taken prisoner and sent to Delhi where Alauddin recieved him untill his death in 1312.