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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
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.