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Historical Event on 4/2/1954

Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
10/10/1978Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.