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Historical Event on 10/6/1779
Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1883 | Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born. |
11/1/1956 | Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved. |
9/15/1909 | Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram. |
6/6/1992 | Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam. |
10/29/1971 | Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives. |
9/12/1786 | Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer. |
4/1/1936 | Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar. |
10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
9/6/1999 | Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP. |
8/11/1997 | 135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh. |
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