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Historical Event on 2/10/1946

Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
8/1/1920Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian Hindu leader, died at Bombay.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.