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Historical Event on 10/10/1954

First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
4/12/1991Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .