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Historical Event on 8/10/1758
Marathas won the Atak.
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| 6/6/1997 | New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being. |
| 3/11/1795 | Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals. |
| 2/18/2000 | Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music. |
| 1/24/1966 | Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government. |
| 1/24/1966 | Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah, founder of Mughal dynasty, passed away at the age of 48 at Dhaulpur. |
| 6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
| 2/8/1936 | Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress. |
| 1/31/1992 | The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body. |
| 3/14/1999 | Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta. |
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