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Historical Event on 10/2/1994

Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
10/11/1994Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
4/1/1998Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
9/26/1979Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
12/6/1929British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.