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Historical Event on 11/10/1659
Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/23/1975 | Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language. |
9/2/1976 | Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away. |
12/3/1956 | Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away. |
11/27/1888 | Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda. |
4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
1/31/1994 | Punjab and Haryana High Court orders plastic surgery to remove 'Jebkatri' (pickpocket) tattooed on the forehead of four women by Amritsar Police. |
9/16/1973 | Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died. |
7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
9/30/1963 | The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives. |
8/19/1757 | The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company. |
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