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Historical Event on 8/10/1901

Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.

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4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
4/15/1976India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/2/1754Robert Clive again attacked and annexed Calcutta from Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah.