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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
4/21/1997Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
1/17/1922T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
9/27/1989Rana Sanga of Mewar, who had built up an extensive and powerful kingdom over the central and western regions of Northern India, passed away. Mughal Emperor Babur captured Chanderi Fort from Medini Rai, Rana Sangram Singh one of the Lieutenants.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
9/18/1995Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died.