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Historical Event on 7/10/1999

The Delhi police arrest Mohammad Javed alias Babu Bhai, an accused in the Jain Hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
11/13/1962Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
6/6/1916Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.