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Historical Event on 2/3/1988

INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
5/11/1995In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.