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Historical Event on 4/10/1997

Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1905Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born.
1/16/1620Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
5/8/1933Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
2/20/1968First Edition of 'Amrit Bazar Patrika' weekly was published in Bengali language.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.