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Historical Event on 1/10/1908

Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.