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Historical Event on 12/10/1936
England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/10/1936 | Rana Sanga of Mewar, who had built up an extensive and powerful kingdom over the central and western regions of Northern India, passed away. Mughal Emperor Babur captured Chanderi Fort from Medini Rai, Rana Sangram Singh one of the Lieutenants. |
7/10/1949 | Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980). |
10/6/1997 | Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title. |
8/15/1867 | Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'. |
7/2/1997 | Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India. |
6/10/1942 | 77 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. |
10/14/1980 | S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died. |
3/5/1993 | The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment. |
1/25/1824 | Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district. |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
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