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Historical Event on 10/10/1977

61 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
4/14/1948Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
4/14/1948Origin of Fasli Era (India).
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
9/21/1895Annapurnanand, great writer, was born.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.