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Historical Event on 11/10/1698

East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1660Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died.
12/25/1924Atal Krishna Behari Bajpayee, Prime Minister of India and a veteran journalist, was born at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
1/19/1987Narain Dutt Ojha made some sort of a record at the residence of the Chief Justice of India when he was sworn in as a Judge of Supreme Court at 10.00 p.m.
3/1/1987A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.