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Historical Event on 12/10/1979

Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
4/4/1904Kundan Lal Saigal, golden voiced singer, legend in his lifetime, actor and film maker, was born in Jammu. Some of his famous songs are ""Ek Bangla Bane Nayara"", ""Diya Jalao"", ""Jab Dil Hi Toot Gaya"".
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
6/6/1922Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.