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Historical Event on 10/12/1860

Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1999Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.