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Historical Event on 10/2/1845
First Shipping Company of India started.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
1/29/1780 | Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta . |
3/19/1999 | Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare. |
1/2/1973 | General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall. |
9/30/1997 | 24th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum. |
5/4/1994 | Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service. |
8/6/1998 | The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force. |
10/11/1962 | Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives. |
6/6/1891 | Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born. |
7/16/1856 | Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage. |
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