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Historical Event on 7/10/1997

Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.