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Historical Event on 7/2/1999

Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
3/3/1839Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
9/18/1925Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born.