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Historical Event on 10/10/1964

Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
1/24/1924Karpoori Thakur ""Jan Nayak"", freedom fighter, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, was born in village Samastipur, District Bihar.
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
3/16/1945Ganesh Damodar Savarkar, who was a revolutionary and brother of Swatantriya Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, passed away.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.