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Historical Event on 4/10/1995

Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
9/25/1990Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London.
8/13/1993All the TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
12/28/1984Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.