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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
4/21/199018 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.
2/19/1974Bombay High Oil stock was found in the sea near Mumbai.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
1/23/1993British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.