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Historical Event on 3/2/1997

Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1991Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.
7/15/1788Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.
10/16/1999Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
4/14/1919Gandhiji confesses at Nadiad his ""Himalayan Miscalculation"" regarding satyagraha martial law declared in Punjab.