10th March – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Today In History? 

Find out what happened on 10th March in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occurred 10th March

Omar Abdullah   born 10 March 1970, is an Indian Kashmiri politician and the scion of one of the state’s most prominent political family, the Abdullah family who became the 11th and the youngest Chief Minister of the northern Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir, after forming a government in coalition with the Congress party, on January 5, 2009

Madhavrao Scindia  (10 March 1945 – 30 September 2001) was the titular Maharaja of Gwalior from 1961 till 2001. He was also a prominent Indian politician and minister from the Congress Party

Padma Khanna (born 10 March 1949) is an Indian actress, dancer and director. She appeared mainly in Hindi and Bhojpuri films in the 1970 and 80s. In television, she is most remembered for her role in movie ‘Saudagar’ with Amitabh Bachhan & also as Queen Kaikeyi in Ramanand Sagar’s epic series Ramayan (1987–1988). Born in 1949,

Shilpa Tulaskar is an Indian actress. She acts in Marathi films and Hindi television shows. Shilpa Tulaskar was born in Maharashtra. She completed her education from Ramnarain Ruia College. Her first television role was in the Marathi TV show Vaibhav. Shilpa is noted for her roles in the films Devaki

Subramaniam Srinivasan (10 March 1903 (official) – 26 August 1969), popularly known by his screen name S. S. Vasan, was an Indian journalist, writer, advertiser, film producer, director and business tycoon. He is the founder of the Tamil-language magazine Ananda Vikatan and the film production company Gemini Studios

Death anniversaries on 10th March

Inderjeet Singh Johar (16 February 1920 – 10 March 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director. He was born on 16 February 1920, in Tollagannj, British India. He completed MA degree in Economics and Politics before completing his LLB.

Vishnu Vāman Shirwādkar  (February 27, 1912 – March 10, 1999), popularly known by his pen name, Kusumāgraj (Marathi: कुसुमाग्रज), was an eminent Marathi poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer, apart from being a humanist, who wrote of freedom, justice and emancipation of the deprived,

Baliram Kashyap (11 March 1936 – 10 March 2011) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th Lok Sabhas of India. He represented the Bastar constituency of Chhattisgarh and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. Kashyap died on 10 March 2011,

Muhammad Ayub Thakur (1948 – March 10, 2004) was a Kashmiri political activist and founder of London-based World Kashmir Freedom Movement (WKFM), an organisation that claimed to seek a “peaceful political solution” to the Kashmir Conflict

Notable Events:

1995  Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.

1997  Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.

1998  A. B. Vajpayee agrees to form a government with 252 members including the BJP and it’s allies.

1998  India ‘A’ beats Pakistan ‘A’ by 58 runs in the fourth test to clinch the rain-hit series 1-0 at Karachi.

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