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Historical Event on 10/11/1996

Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
3/3/1906Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born.
3/3/1906Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
2/12/1824Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, metaphysician, social reformer, religious leader, was born at Jeevapar Tankara, Kathiawad near Morbi.
1/23/1978The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.