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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
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
8/9/1911Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
10/21/1995Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).