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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
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.