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Historical Event on 10/2/1955

Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
2/3/1992Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first).
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.