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Historical Event on 10/2/1944
Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/21/1997 | Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta. |
5/17/1976 | 4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak. |
12/13/1902 | Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born. |
2/18/1905 | Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma. |
12/26/1989 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. |
12/25/1946 | Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"". |
6/7/1974 | Mahesh Bhupathi, Tennis star, was born. He is the winner of French Open 1997 (mixed doubles) and 1999 (doubles) and Wimbledon 1999. |
1/22/1989 | DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election. |
11/27/1962 | Britain agreed to supply arms to India. |
9/4/1999 | Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad. |
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