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Historical Event on 12/10/1978

Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
4/2/1870Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding.
11/15/1875Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Ulihatu, Ranchi district, Bihar.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.