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Historical Event on 11/2/1774

Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
7/14/1999Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
6/20/1992Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
1/3/1997Congress President Sitaram Kesri elected leader of Congress Parliamentary Party, and Sharad Pawar appointed leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.