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Historical Event on 9/10/1858

Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
1/23/1960Laxmi Narayan Garde, famous journalist related to ""Venkateshwar Samachar"", ""Bangawasi"", ""Bharat Mitra"" and ""Navjeevan"" newspapers, passed away.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
12/10/1990The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
3/16/1945Ganesh Damodar Savarkar, who was a revolutionary and brother of Swatantriya Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, passed away.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
8/1/1997Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.