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Historical Event on 1/10/1967

Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of Women's University, Karnataka, founded to pay gratitude to Rani Chainema of Kitur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
2/26/1998Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.