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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
1/23/1975Omeo 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.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
12/3/1956Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
1/31/1994Punjab and Haryana High Court orders plastic surgery to remove 'Jebkatri' (pickpocket) tattooed on the forehead of four women by Amritsar Police.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.