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Historical Event on 5/2/1981

Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
11/16/1995The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
12/22/1998The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval.