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Historical Event on 1/10/1995

26th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
10/23/1990Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
8/15/1921Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
12/19/1978The Lok Sabha expels Indira Gandhi from the House and sentences her to imprisonment for a term lasting its prorogation. She was released from jail on December 26.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
3/9/1902Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).