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Historical Event on 6/10/1832
Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/18/1938 | Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc. |
11/16/1991 | 60 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states. |
9/10/1872 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex. |
3/30/1908 | Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born. |
7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
5/22/1927 | M. S. Shivsankaraiyah, cricket test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Andhra Pradesh. |
11/24/1963 | Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away. |
7/10/1977 | The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept. |
6/7/1996 | Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole. |
2/14/1990 | An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people. |
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