Atlanta Indian Community - AtlantaIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/10/1957

Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
8/30/1934Balkrishna Pandharinath Gupte ""Baloo"", cricketer (brother of Fergie, Indian leggie), was born in Bombay.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
4/24/1974Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.