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Historical Event on 7/10/1972

Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
9/19/1997Ambar Roy, Indian test batsman (1969-70), died in Calcutta.
2/13/1984Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister, inaugurated the first manufacturing work of Indian Submarines at Mazgaon Dock, Bombay.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
11/1/1974Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad.