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Historical Event on 12/10/1936
England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/4/1929 | Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician. |
8/27/1978 | Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland. |
9/7/1905 | Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born. |
12/14/1979 | Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died. |
8/16/1997 | Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam. |
3/21/1992 | India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy. |
2/17/1998 | Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna. |
12/5/1998 | Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications. |
12/5/1998 | Allau'd-din Khalji declared himself as King of Delhi after assissinating Jalal'ud-din Khalji. (19 0r 20). |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
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