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Historical Event on 11/10/1659
Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/3/1984 | Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives. |
4/18/1914 | Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur. |
8/19/1947 | Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died. |
1/1/1862 | Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force. |
9/29/2000 | Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet. |
5/21/1994 | Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe. |
8/8/1936 | Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country. |
10/15/1994 | SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV. |
8/8/1911 | Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic. |
2/11/1997 | A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments. |
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