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Historical Event on 12/10/1998

Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
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