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Historical Event on 11/10/1659

Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
1/14/1948First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published.
9/17/1934Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.