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Historical Event on 2/10/1957

Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1972Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
3/10/1998India 'A' beats Pakistan 'A' by 58 runs in the fourth test to clinch the rain-hit series 1-0 at Karachi.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
12/10/1998Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.