This blog is a comprehensive and in-depth guide to the events, people and places throughout the history of India
1750 - Birth of Tilka Majhi on 11th February 1750. Tilka Majhi was a tribal leader and revolutionary who laid down his life in 1785 some 72 years before the First War of Independence in 1857. His place of birth is Tilakpur in Sultanganj in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar.
Tilka Majhi was executed by the British on January 13, 1785.
1817- Treaty of Titalia was signed on 10 February in 1817. The Treaty of Titalia was signed between the chogyal (Raja) of the Kingdom of Sikkim and the British East India Company (EIC). Under the terms of the treaty, tract annexed by the Nepalese were ceded to the Raja of Sikkim.
1858 - Death of Raja Bakhtawar Singh on 10th February in 1858.
Ruler of the princely state of Amjhera in Madhya Pradesh, Raja Bakhtawar Singh is known as a brave leader who unfurled the banner of rebellion against the British during the time of Revolt of 1857. In 1858, he was hanged on a neem tree on the premises of Maharaja Yashwant Hospital in Indore. At the time of his death, he was thirty four years old.
1916 - Death of Sohan Lal Pathak on 10 February 1916. Born in 1883 at Patti (now in Tarn Taran district) in Punjab, Sohan Lal Pathak was a revolutionary who was hanged at the Mandalay Jail in Burma on 10 February 1916 for organizing an uprising against the British.
In the 2025 Delhi assembly elections Sanjeev Jha won on behalf of AAP for the third time by defeating JD(U)'s Shailendra Kumar by a margin of 20,601 votes.
Contesting Candidates for Burari Assembly Elections 2025
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JD(U) | Shailendra Kumar | 100,580 |
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AAP | Sanjeev Jha | 121,181 |
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Congress | Mangesh Tyagi | 19,920 |
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Burari assembly constituency is one of the ten assembly constituencies that unite to form the parliamentary constituency of North East Delhi which is currently represented by BJP's Manoj Tiwari who won the seat third time in last Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
Contesting Candidates for Bijwasan Assembly Elections 2025
Party | Candidates |
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BJP | Kailash Gahlot | 64,951 |
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AAP | Surender Bharadwaj |
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Congress | Devinder Sehrawat | 9,409 |
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Bijwasan is one of the ten assembly constituencies that unite to form the Laok Sabha constituency of South Delhi which is currently represented by BJP's Ramvir Bidhuri who won the seat by defeating his nearest AAP rival Sahiram Pehalwan in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
1757 - Treaty of Alinagar was signed on 9 February 1757 between Robert Clive of the British East India Company and Siraj ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal, Alinagar was the short-lived name given to Calcutta by the Nawab after it was captured by him in June 1756.
Under the terms of the treaty, Calcutta was restored to the East India Company.
Contesting Candidates for Bawana Assembly Elections 2025
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AAP |
Jai Bhagwan |
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BJP |
Ravinder
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Congress |
Surender
Kumar |
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Bawana is one of the ten assembly constituencies which come together
to create of reserved parliamentary constituency of North West Delhi which is
currently represented by BJP’s Yogender Chandoliya who won the seat by
defeating his nearest Congress rival Udit Raj by a margin of 2,90,849 votes in
last Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
Contesting Candidates for Ballimaran Assembly Elections 2025
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AAP |
Imran Hussain |
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BJP |
Kamal Bagri |
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Congress |
Haroon Yusuf |
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Ballimaran is one of the ten assembly constituencies that combine to form the parliamentary constituency of Chandni Chowk which is currently represented by BJP's Praveen Khandelwal who won the seat by defeating his nearest Congress rival Jai Prakash Aggarwal by a margin of 89,325 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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