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Historical Event on 11/10/1698

East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
9/20/1997President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.