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Historical Event on 7/2/1998

India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
8/17/1985Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
9/14/1932Durgavati Devi aka Durga Bhabhi, an revolutionary and freedom fighter, was born.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
10/6/1935Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.