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Historical Event on 5/2/1968

Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
9/14/1992The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered.
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.