Today Importance - 10th June
10-Jun-1246
King Alauddin Masud Shah of Delhi was removed.
10-Jun-1832
Edwin Arnold, English essayist (Light of India), is conceived.
10-Jun-1833
Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationist, is born.
10-Jun-1888
Birth of revolutionary Balraj Bhalla.
10-Jun-1890
Sunday was introduced as a weekend holiday.
10-Jun-1891
Gandhi called Bar.
10-Jun-1900
Former Indian Army General Jayantnath Chowdhury was born.
10-Jun-1908
Mary Clubwala Yadav, politician and social activist, is born.
10-Jun-1928
Papon Ramchand Punjabi, Cricket Test umpire for 7 Tests from 1978-81, born in Mumbai.
10-Jun-1942
77 Mountain Brigade was raised in Madhya Pradesh.
10-Jun-1946
Gandhi refused to rejoice in the Allied victory because it was not a "triumph of truth over lies".
10-Jun-1955
Globally prestigious badminton player Prakash Padukone was conceived.
10-Jun-1957
Incredible Punjabi artist, author, social reformer, performer, compassionate and Padma Bhushan awardee Bhai Vir Singh died.
10-Jun-1959
Social worker Tyagamurthy Goswami Ganeshdutta passed away near Haridwar.
10-Jun-1966
The MIG aircraft was designed at Nashik.
10-Jun-1984
Top Army Commander Killed in Bihar; Desert unit of Sikh soldiers.
10-Jun-1987
Jeevan, a popular Hindi film actor, passed away.
10-Jun-1997
Three Indians - Kumarmangalam Birla, Ratan Goodbye and Dhirubhai Ambani - are in the rundown of Asia's main 100 very rich.
10-Jun-1997
Suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants killed 18 and injured 10 in Thalachra near Agartala.