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Historical Event on 10/2/1906
Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/13/1905 | Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods. |
2/18/1871 | Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away. |
7/27/1927 | Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born. |
7/20/1636 | John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians. |
11/28/1997 | Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office. |
7/29/1748 | Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry. |
7/2/1928 | Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away. |
12/15/1965 | Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established. |
1/3/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers). |
8/10/1904 | Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther. |
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