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Historical Event on 11/2/1990

Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
1/1/1983Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
11/24/1952Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda.
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
6/27/1839Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ruler of Punjab and Spiritual Guru of sikh community, passed away.