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Historical Event on 5/10/1936

Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1867Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/19/2000Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
8/29/1975Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.
8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.