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Historical Event on 5/10/1857

India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
12/3/1889Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.