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Historical Event on 2/10/1931

Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.