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Historical Event on 11/10/1922

S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.

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1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.