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Historical Event on 2/7/1992

Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
9/15/1876Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district.
3/1/1971Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.