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Historical Event on 2/10/1931

Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
2/21/1899Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
9/20/1911Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Auvalkhera, Agra.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.