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Historical Event on 8/10/1860

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the great architect of the renaissance of Hindustani music and who played a vital role in giving re-birth to North Indian classical music, was born at Balukeshwar, Maharashtra.

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9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.