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Historical Event on 10/2/1998

Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1925Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
6/11/1907Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
6/1/1997New postal rates effective; post card-25 p, inland letter-Re.1, envelope-Rs.2 and Registration-Rs.10.
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.