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Today in History – 31 December

1560 Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan)...

Today in History – 15 December

1675 Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him. 1749 Shahu Chattrapati, the grandson of Shivaji, died. 1803 East India Company captured...

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Today in History – 31 December

1560 Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan)...

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Today in History – 31 December

1560 Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan)...

Today in History – 16 December

16 December 1515 Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years. 16...

Today in History – 15 December

1675 Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him. 1749 Shahu Chattrapati, the grandson of Shivaji, died. 1803 East India Company captured...

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Today in History – 20 May

1378 Daud Shah assasinated Mujahid Shah to become the fourth Bahmani Sultan, but himself was murdered by a slave. 1399 Saint Kabir was born. 1498 Portuguese explorer Vasco de...

Today in History – 19 May

1588 A massive Spanish fleet, known as the “Invincible Armada,” set sail from Lisbon on a mission to secure control of the English Channel and...

Today in History – 18 May

1772 Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. 1775 Warren Hastings expressed doubt on hanging Nandkumar. 1872 Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairman of the Indian...

Today in History – 17 May

1498 Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and...

Today in History – 16 May

1911 Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah. 1929 On this day in 1929, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out its first...

Today in History – 15 May

1729 Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away. 1756 The Seven Years War, a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War,...

Today in History – 14 May

1657 Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born at Purandar fort. 1787 On this day in 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention begin to assemble in Philadelphia to...

Today in History – 13 May

1648 Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed. 1857 Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress',...

Today in History – 12 May

1459 Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur. 1666 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj met Aurangzeb and was arrested. 1780 After a siege that began on April 2, 1780, Americans...

Today in History – 11 May

1626 Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away. 1885 Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away. 1888 Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur...

Today in History – 10 May

1526 Babur won the first battle of Panipat and entered in North India's capital Agra. 1857 India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut...

Today in History – 9 May

1540 Maharana Pratap, great soldier and a great King , was born. 1753 Maharaja Surajmal attacked on Delhi. 1791 On this day in 1791, Francis Hopkinson, signer of the...