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Historical Event on 12/10/1993

The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.
8/11/1997Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
8/13/1911Guha Phulrenu, social worker, was born.