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Learn about the importance of 10th January in the history of India, and major historical events on this day. Famous Birthdays on this day and Death Anniversaries on this day.
10th January in the History of India:
- 2022 - India on Tuesday defeated Sri Lanka by 67 runs in the first ODI at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Assam's Guwahati. India posted 373/7, the highest-ever ODI total registered in Guwahati. The match witnessed Virat Kohli recording his 73rd international hundred and fast bowler Umran Malik recording his best-ever figures in ODI cricket (8-0-57-3).
- 2022 - World's longest river cruise from Varanasi on River Ganga to Dibrugarh on River Brahmaputra will start on January 10. The 2,300-kilometre-long world's longest river cruise would sail from Bangladesh to Dibrugarh. In 50 days, the luxury boat will travel 3,200 kilometres along 27 river systems in India, including the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly, Brahmaputra, and West Coast Canals. The cruise goes via Patna, Kolkata, Dhaka, Dhubri, Guwahati, and Majuli Island. The capacity of Ganga Vilas is 80 passengers. The yacht is a luxurious river cruiser with 18 suites and all necessary amenities. To give an idea, the fare price of the "Incredible Benaras" package by the same company, Antara, starts from ₹1,12,000. The four-day journey takes place between Varanasi and Kaithi. There will be a lavish restaurant, spa, and sundeck on the ship as well. There are a few buffet counters with Continental and Indian cuisine in its 40-seat restaurant on the Main Deck.
- 1999 - Sanjeev Nanda kills three policemen in New Delhi, India with his car, an act for which he was later acquitted, resulting in a sharp drop in public confidence in the Indian legal system.
- 1966 - Tashkent Declaration, a peace agreement between India and Pakistan signed that resolved the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
Famous Birthdays on 10th January
- 1998 - Divita Rai is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe India on 28 August 2022 in Mumbai by outgoing Miss Universe India and Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu. Divita is also India's representative for Miss Universe 2023. Rai will represent India at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, which will take place on 14 January 2023 at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
- 1984 - Kalki Koechlin is an Indian actress
- 1982 - Isudan Gadhvi (born in Dwarka, Gujarat on 10th January 1982) is an Indian politician and senior Aam Aadmi Party leader from Gujarat. Aam Aadmi Party named him as the Chief Minister face for the upcoming Gujarat Election 2022. Currently, Gadhvi is the National Joint General Secretary of the Aam Aadmi Party and a member of its National Executive.
- 1974 - Hrithik Roshan is an Indian actor who works mainly in Hindi Films. Some of his most popular movies are, Dhoom, Krish, Koi Mil Gaya, and War and his latest released film was Vikram Vedha.
- 1964 - Chitti Babu, an Indian actor
- 1940 - K. J. Yesudas, Indian singer-songwriter
- 1911 - Binod Bihari Chowdhury, Bangladeshi activist
- 1894 - Pingali Lakshmikantam, Indian poet
Death Anniversaries on this day
- 2010 - Patcha Ramachandra Rao, Indian metallurgist, educator and administrator
- 1969 - Sampurnanand, Indian educator and politician, 2nd Governor of Rajasthan
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