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Historical Event on 6/10/1890

Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
6/13/1927Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
1/29/1896Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924.