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Historical Event on 10/5/1932
Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/21/1971 | Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh. |
11/11/1888 | Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind. |
10/21/1999 | Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha. |
6/5/1882 | Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned. |
8/1/1953 | Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas. |
5/11/1985 | Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence. |
8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
10/9/1946 | Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress. |
5/24/1956 | Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated. |
3/3/1859 | A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur. |
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