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Historical Event on 10/2/1972

Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
4/14/1944Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.