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Historical Event on 1/10/1896

Gangadhar Kelkar, founder of famous Raja Kelkar Museum at Pune Dinkar, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
10/18/1712Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.