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Historical Event on 7/2/1999

Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.