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Historical Event on 10/12/1860

Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
3/28/1916Ramkrishna Pillai, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
6/19/1999The ''people's bus'' from Calcutta rolls into Dhaka and is formally received by the Prime Minister and his Bangladesh counterpart.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.