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Historical Event on 2/3/1990

Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1909Lal Singh Narayan Singh, cricketer (scored 15 & 29 in India's 1st Test match), was born near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
7/24/1985Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sikh leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal of Akali Dal signed a peace contract known as 'Punjab Accord' thus ending the four-year agitation in Punjab.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
12/17/1998P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.