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Historical Event on 10/2/1997

At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.
12/14/1952Roshan Harshadlal ""Deepak"" Shodhan scored 110 in his Test Cricket debut vs Pakistan in Calcutta.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
11/2/1950India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.