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Historical Event on 10/12/1860

Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.

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5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
10/15/1995PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
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