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Historical Event on 2/10/1982

K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
10/28/1964Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.