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Historical Event on 8/10/1995

Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
10/17/1919The Khilafat Movement was launched under the leadership of Maulana Jauhar Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali and Abdul Kalam Azad.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
10/1/1904Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.