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Learn about the importance of 10th July in the history of India. Major historical events, Famous Birthdays and death anniversaries on this day.
Celebrations/Observations on July 10
10th July in the history of India
- 1806 – The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.
- 1499 – The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama.
Famous Birthdays on July 10
- 1951 – Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician serving as the Defence Minister of India. He is the former President of Bharatiya Janata Party. He has previously served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Minister in the Vajpayee Government. He was the Home Minister in the First Modi Ministry.
- 1949 – Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster
- 1940 – Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician
- 1923 – G. A. Kulkarni, Indian author and academic (d. 1987)
Death Anniversaries on July 10
- 2014 – Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1912)
- 2013 – Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (b. 1922)
- 2000 – Vakkom Majeed, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1909)
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