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Historical Event on 6/10/1928

Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.