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Historical Event on 1/10/1998

Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
1/24/1966Indira 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.
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
11/18/1960Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.