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Historical Event on 2/3/1929
The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
| 6/7/1974 | Mahesh Bhupathi, Tennis star, was born. He is the winner of French Open 1997 (mixed doubles) and 1999 (doubles) and Wimbledon 1999. |
| 6/7/1974 | Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India. |
| 11/17/1991 | Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes. |
| 8/14/1993 | New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura. |
| 10/26/1999 | India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). |
| 6/16/1950 | Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
| 6/24/1946 | Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi. |
| 6/24/1974 | India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins. |
| 8/12/1897 | Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born. |
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