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Historical Event on 6/10/1900

Jayantnath Chaudhary, former General of Indian Army General, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
10/6/1999INLD-BJP combine wins by big margin in Haryana.
3/26/1993Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao.
10/30/1949Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh).
5/30/1991Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away.
8/9/1942The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'.