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Historical Event on 6/10/1832

Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1990Rajya Sabha approves the Prasar Bharati Bill rejecting by voice vote three motions moved by the Congress(I) to refer the Bill to a joint select committee.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
12/3/19843,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.
6/22/1897The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.
6/8/1992Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.