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Historical Event on 12/10/1902

Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
10/31/1895Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, cricketer (India's 1st Test capt), born at Nagpur.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
11/14/1959Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone.
6/23/1911King George V was today crowned ""King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the seas, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India,"" at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony evoking the continuity and tradition of the British monarchy magnificent spectacle. Thousands of spectators crowded the streets for hours, hoping to catch a glimpse of the royal procession. Partition of Bengal notified to create the Presidency of Bengal. The Imperial capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.