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Historical Event on 8/10/1905

Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1958India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
12/29/1844W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
2/22/19901st day India vs New Zealand cricket at Auckland. NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps.
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.