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Historical Event on 6/10/1832
Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/27/1995 | Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP. |
5/25/1965 | Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas. |
8/15/1992 | Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan. |
10/5/1932 | Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay. |
4/1/1989 | UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia. |
12/9/1977 | Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away. |
8/12/1997 | Bar Council of India debars full-time law teachers from practising as lawyers. |
8/19/1910 | Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala. |
1/1/1995 | N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee. |
7/24/1994 | Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India. |
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