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Historical Event on 5/10/1909

Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.