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Historical Event on 2/10/1806

Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
8/12/1919Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
10/16/1896Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born.