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Historical Event on 2/10/1946

Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
5/25/1917Abdul Vavakunju Ummasalumma Khader, freedom fighter, was born in Kerala. He was hanged on September 10, 1943.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
9/24/1829Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.