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Historical Event on 7/10/1991
C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/15/1988 | Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region. |
9/19/1933 | Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born. |
3/5/1989 | Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns. |
12/28/1896 | In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta. |
11/15/1920 | Assembly meeting of the League of Nations. |
9/10/1976 | An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan. |
10/28/1984 | Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe. |
8/30/1773 | Narayan Rao Peshwa was murdered by his uncle Raghunath Rao, also called Raghoba, who then proclaimed himself the Peshwa. |
1/29/1896 | Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924. |
1/31/1960 | Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s. |
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