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Historical Event on 2/3/1992

Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).

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2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.
7/6/1993JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.