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Historical Event on 10/2/1969

Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.