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Historical Event on 8/10/1855

Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.