Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Today Importance - 10th April

10-Apr-1317

Sadhu Gora Kumbhar, an enthusiastic aficionado of the Vithal god of Pandharpur, took samadhi at Ter town in Osmanabad area close to Latur.

10-Apr-1760

East India Company chief Gerard George Clifford dies aged 75.

10-Apr-1875

Master Dayananda Saraswati established the Arya Samaj in Bombay and in 1877 in Lahore.

10-Apr-1880

C.Y. Birth of famous journalist Chintamani.

10-Apr-1901

Educationist Amiya Chakraborty was born in Srirampur, West Bengal.

Today Importance - 11th April

10-Apr-1919

An English teacher named Miss Marcia Sherwood was attacked in Amritsar. Brigadier General. R.E.H. Dyer ordered to kill him.

10-Apr-1930

Indian National Congress headquarters, Bombay raided by police.

10-Apr-1931

Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the field of cooperation and education, was born.

10-Apr-1935

Renowned writer and poet Vasudevaru Keshavaru (KV Manalikkera) was born in Madras.

10-Apr-1937

Maharashtra encyclopedia writer and sociologist Sridhar Venkatesh Ketkar passed away.

10-Apr-1955

India and Vietnam have ratified the Panache.

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10-Apr-1982

Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge in Patna was commissioned by Indira Gandhi.

10-Apr-1982

Launch of Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A). The first operational multipurpose communications and weather satellite was launched from the United States (Cape Canaveral).

10-Apr-1993

In Lucknow, the IA defeated the student hijackers of the plane.

10-Apr-1995

India's first non-Congress Prime Minister (1977-79) and Bombay Chief Minister Morarji Ranching Desai has died aged 99. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna.

10-Apr-1996

The Delhi High Court has banned the import of toxic waste into India.

10-Apr-1996

Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sai' has been approved by the central government for marketing in India.

Today Importance - 12th March

10-Apr-1997

Announcement to name the 70th new district of Uttar Pradesh after Jyotiba Phule.

10-Apr-1997

Kerala turned into the principal state to have public phones in sexually transmitted disease/ISD in the entirety of its towns from anyplace on the planet.

10-Apr-1997

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Bill Gates announced Rs. 2.5 crore to Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.

10-Apr-1999

Thachazhi Sivashankar Pillai (87), the father of Malayalam fiction, passed away at his native Shankarmangalam in Thachazhi village.