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Historical Event on 12/10/1998

Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
10/15/1921Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
7/13/1990Union Ministers Arun Nehru, Arif Mohammed Khan and Satpal Malik submitted their resignation in protest against O.P.Chautala's taking over as CM of Haryana.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.