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Historical Event on 1/10/1920
India became member of League of Nations.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/29/1972 | Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced. |
| 6/17/1961 | The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight. |
| 11/19/1917 | Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades |
| 1/18/1959 | Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good. |
| 1/31/2000 | All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged. |
| 11/2/1841 | Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan. |
| 11/20/1998 | V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai. |
| 3/19/1935 | British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23. |
| 11/15/1921 | 16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels. |
| 7/12/1980 | Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha. |
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