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Historical Event on 1/10/1839
Tea from India first arrives in UK.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
2/27/1854 | Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company. |
2/27/1854 | Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara. |
4/3/1670 | Tanaji Malusure, right hand of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away during the battle of Singhgad fort. |
12/4/1973 | Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away. |
9/2/1998 | Nishant, the pilotless training aircraft developed by DRDO, is successfully flown from Chandipore. |
11/22/1968 | Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu. |
7/5/1905 | Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal. |
11/5/1996 | Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case. |
3/9/1990 | Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died. |
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