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Historical Event on 10/2/1944

Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
10/6/1974Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
3/2/1952Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company.
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
8/17/1934Murasoli Shanmuga Sundram Maran was born in Thirukkuvalai village in Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.