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Historical Event on 12/10/1886
Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/27/1958 | Metric system of weights and measures introduced. |
| 2/27/1993 | Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget. |
| 6/23/1971 | Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away. |
| 2/24/1924 | Mahatma Gandhi released from jail. |
| 5/7/1973 | Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died. |
| 8/25/1888 | Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born. |
| 1/9/1946 | Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away. |
| 8/8/1984 | P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42. |
| 11/24/1919 | Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi. |
| 8/5/1965 | M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born. |
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