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Historical Event on 4/10/1995

Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
1/31/1986Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
12/13/1947Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu.
1/31/1963Peacock declared as National Bird of India.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.