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Historical Event on 5/10/1909

Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
7/31/1990Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.