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Historical Event on 2/10/1979

Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.



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