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Historical Event on 8/10/1992

P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
12/7/1856First Hindu widow married officially.
2/17/1997Anand finishes sixth in the City of Linares category 19 chess where Kasparov makes in four-in-a-row.
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.