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Historical Event on 4/2/1679
Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/6/1997 | Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA. |
| 1/15/1998 | Binda Prasad Kashyap, 73, CPI leader, passed away in Nagpur. |
| 4/27/1997 | CBI decides to prosecute Bihar CM Laloo Prasad Yadav, former CM Dr. Jagannath Mishra, Union Minister Chandra Deo Prasad Verma and 53 others in the Rs. 950 crore fodder scam case. |
| 5/4/1923 | Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born. |
| 5/4/1923 | Saint Chokhoba passed away. |
| 6/6/1986 | Militant Sikhs in Amritsar call for the murder of Surjit Singh Barnala, Chief Minister of Punjab and J.F. Ribeiro, the Chief of Police. |
| 11/16/1860 | First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa. |
| 8/8/1966 | India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty. |
| 7/19/1763 | Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers. |
| 10/15/1899 | Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born. |
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