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Historical Event on 10/10/1954

First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1969Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away.
6/24/1969Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
12/1/1900Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu.
1/5/1982C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.
2/2/1814Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.