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Historical Event on 5/2/1982

Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
5/13/1857Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
11/19/19971996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.