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Historical Event on 2/10/1691

Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.