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Historical Event on 2/3/1995

The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1995Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
10/15/1972Nirmalkumar Bose, great Indian human scientist, died.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
4/7/2000Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
8/30/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.