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Historical Event on 10/4/1857

Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
6/1/1927Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.