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Historical Event on 2/10/1990

Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.