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Historical Event on 10/10/1937
Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/21/1976 | The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government. |
| 10/27/1982 | Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died. |
| 1/11/1955 | Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India. |
| 7/31/1980 | Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40. |
| 9/22/1979 | Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship. |
| 8/27/1987 | B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal. |
| 4/18/1956 | India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles. |
| 7/3/1996 | 25 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products. |
| 1/16/1990 | All Governors asked to resign. |
| 1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state. |
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