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Historical Event on 12/12/1964
Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1997 | Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis. |
9/8/1965 | Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division. |
8/26/1927 | Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta. |
6/3/1993 | K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers. |
6/23/1935 | Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born. |
1/25/1983 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982). |
10/19/1774 | Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to improve the management in India. |
5/29/1947 | Establishment of Indian Standard Institution. |
5/4/1980 | Coal Mine Worker's Day established. |
9/2/1894 | Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born. |
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