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Historical Event on 5/10/1917

Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1959Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.
4/7/1987In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.