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Today In History?
Find out what happened on the 10th of November 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 occur 10th of November
Sir Surendranath Banerjee (10 November 1848 – 6 August 1925) was one of the earliest Indian political leaders during the British Raj. He founded the Indian National Association, one of the earliest Indian political organizations, and later became a senior leader of the Indian National Congress.
Ashutosh Rana born Ashutosh Jaisingh Neekhra (Hindi: आशुतोष नीखरा) is an Indian actor working in the Hindi Film Industry and the Telugu Film Industry. Rana is from Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh state. He was then known as Ashutosh Neekhra. He spent his childhood in Gadarwara where he finished his primary school. He used to play the role of Ravana in the city Ramleela.
Mohammad Ali (November 10, 1938 – March 19, 2006) was a Pakistani actor. He was known as Shahenshah-e-Jazbaat (Urdu: شہنشاہ جذبات), means The Emperor of Emotions. He had starred in over 250 movies playing roles as hero and villain. He was included among 25 greatest actors of Asia (all time) by CNN survey (On 4 March 2010). Along with Waheed Murad and Nadeem.
Sunny Sohal (born November 10, 1987) is a professional cricketer from Mohali, Punjab, India. A right-handed batsman and occasional leg spin bowler, Sohal made his first class debut for Punjab against Hyderabad at Mohali in December 2005. In 14 first class matches up to June 2009 he has scored 931 runs at 42.31 with three centuries and taken one wicket for nine runs.
C. K. Chandrappan (10 November 1935 – 22 March 2012) was a leftist politician from Kerala, india. He was the Kerala state secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) and the president of Kisan Sabha at the time of his death.
Death Anniversaries on 10th of November
Shah Alam II (1728–1806 CE), also known as Ali Gauhar, was the eighteenth Mughal Emperor and son of the murdered Alamgir II, he escaped to Allahabad in December 1759 and later successfully defended the throne from the traitorous Imad-ul-Mulk, who appointed Shah Jahan III as the emperor. Later, he was nominated as the emperor by Ahmad Shah Durrani after the Third Battle of Panipat.
Simple Kapadia(15 August 1958 – 10 November 2009) was a Bollywood actress and costume designer. Simple Kapadia began her career when she was 18 years old. She made her acting debut in 1977 in the film Anurodh, paired opposite her then real-life brother-in-law, actor Rajesh Khanna. In that movie, she played the role of Sumitha Mathur. Her career as an actress spanned for almost 10 years.
Vijaydan Detha (born September 1, 1926) also known as Bijji is a noted writer from Rajasthan and a recipient of Padma Shri award. He is also recipient of several other awards such as Sahitya Akademi Award and Sahitya Chudamani Award. He has more than 800 short stories to his credit, which are translated into English and other languages.
Sukumar Bose (12 May 1912 – 10 November 1986) was a notable Indian artist based in Delhi who was trained in the tradition of the Bengal School under Asit Kumar Haldar. Bose studied art and sculpture under Asit Kumar Haldar at the Lucknow Art College.
Abul-Hasan better known as Asaf Khan IV was the son of Mirza Ghiyas Beg and the father of Arjumand Banu Begum, also known as Mumtaz Mahal, who was the wife of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the Emperor of India. Asaf Khan was also the elder brother of Mehrunissa, (better known as Nur Jahan), the empress of Shah Jahan’s father, Jahangir.
Notable Event
10-November-1659 Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.
10-November-1698 East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
10-November-1901 Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
10-November-1909 Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke