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Historical Event on 2/3/1988

INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
8/22/1933Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.