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Historical Event on 12/10/1761

Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.