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Historical Event on 10/10/1910

Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).