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Historical Event on 2/10/1946

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
11/18/1937Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi.
3/2/1949Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
12/22/1928An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.'
3/12/1992The four-member break-away group of Telugu Desam recognised by Lok Sabha speaker.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
12/28/1974Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died.