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Historical Event on 1/10/1616

Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
2/2/1977Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.