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Historical Event on 1/10/1839
Tea from India first arrives in UK.

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1/16/1818	The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
10/31/1984	Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
9/22/1902	Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.
1/6/1664	Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
8/15/1982	Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
6/23/1994	Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
1/18/1948	Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
2/19/1992	Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
9/3/1987	Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
2/16/1980	The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.

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Historical Event on 1/10/1839 Tea from India first arrives in UK.

Historical Event on 1/10/1839
Tea from India first arrives in UK.