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Historical Event on 7/31/1907
Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
4/3/1996 | Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK. |
2/19/1978 | Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"". |
10/10/1973 | Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France |
11/20/1955 | Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand. |
8/15/1979 | Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
6/29/1924 | Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born. |
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