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Historical Event on 4/10/1880

C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1994India hires the law firm McAuliffe, Kelly and Rafaelli for lobbying in Washington.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
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.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
7/29/1995Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.