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Historical Event on 10/10/1964

Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.