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Historical Event on 8/10/1901

Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1857Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.