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Historical Event on 2/10/1803

Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
6/16/1990Bombay gets 42 cm rainfall, the century's highest. The previous high of 41 cm was recorded on 18, 1986.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.
5/26/1885Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.
7/30/1622Tulsidas, devotee of God Rama Saint, great poet and writer of Ramayana, Hanuman chalisa and many many more, died. There are difference in dates 30/7 or 23/10/1623.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
10/20/1969Punjabrao Agriculture University established.