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Historical Event on 10/1/1894
Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/2/1963 | China reports troops have left disputed area in India. |
| 4/16/1966 | Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away. |
| 1/16/1990 | Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away. |
| 8/26/1997 | Commander 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. |
| 1/7/1761 | Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked. |
| 5/27/1857 | Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur. |
| 7/20/1954 | Armistice for Indo-China signed. |
| 4/15/1992 | Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal. |
| 9/18/1615 | Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618. |
| 8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
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