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Historical Event on 2/10/1930

Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.

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7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
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3/22/1907Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament.
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.