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Historical Event on 1/10/1888
Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/10/1997 | Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich. |
9/11/1875 | Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born. |
2/12/1928 | Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike. |
1/14/1761 | The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony. |
3/10/1939 | 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India. |
8/13/1988 | Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died. |
1/9/1916 | Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born. |
12/21/1994 | The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia. |
3/20/2000 | Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State. |
11/24/1941 | Attack on Pearl Harbour. |
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