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Historical Event on 2/10/1979

Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
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.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
7/21/1988Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
4/3/1996Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK.