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Historical Event on 3/2/1997

Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
3/7/1961Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal was succeeded as the Viceroy of Protuguese India by Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder at Portuguese power in India.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.