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Historical Event on 7/2/1950

Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
3/25/1958Yograjsingh Bhagsingh Bhundel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler early 80's), was born in Chandigarh.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.