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Historical Event on 10/10/1977
61 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
7/19/1998 | Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. |
12/1/1946 | Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs. |
1/11/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966. |
1/15/1949 | General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day. |
5/17/1993 | Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed. |
8/28/1896 | Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born. |
2/6/1827 | Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
5/15/1989 | NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million. |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
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