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Historical Event on 8/2/1993

CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
7/6/1995Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
12/22/1947Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.
6/22/1944British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.