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Historical Event on 1/10/1693

Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
12/1/1999Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
3/17/1995Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.