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Historical Event on 4/10/1880

C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.