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Historical Event on 2/10/1999

P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
1/3/1987Arvind Deshpande, famous actor, died.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
7/24/1997Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
4/3/1994S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party.
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.