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Historical Event on 2/10/1999

P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.