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Historical Event on 10/5/1868

Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
4/13/1948Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
8/17/1909Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
1/11/2000Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.