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Historical Event on 2/10/1921

Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1995PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister.
2/17/1992Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
11/23/1994100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
2/10/1846Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.