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Historical Event on 4/2/1970

Privy purses and special privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
4/11/1856Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born.
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
9/17/1997Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.