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Historical Event on 10/2/1994

Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.
10/22/1929Air Mail Series Stamps were issued. These stamps were of denominations of 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 annas.