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Historical Event on 2/10/1992

Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
9/12/1899Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born.