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Historical Event on 10/10/1998

Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
10/9/1931Air Force was established.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
7/13/1988Second developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-2). This carried remote sensing payload of German space agency in addition to Gamma Ray astronomy payload. Could not be placed in orbit.
12/14/1968Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.