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Historical Event on 5/10/1857
India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/30/1888 | Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad. |
5/23/1975 | P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away. |
2/21/1990 | The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90). |
1/23/1997 | 50,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down. |
11/1/1996 | Michael Jackson show at Andheri sports complex in Mumbai. |
8/28/1896 | Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born. |
7/8/1999 | The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay. |
12/30/1935 | Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK. |
2/16/1998 | Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area. |
4/3/1996 | Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK. |
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