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Historical Event on 12/12/1721

Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
11/21/1998India 'B' beats Sri Lanka 3-2 in the final of the Bristol Freedom Cup four-nation football tournament in Colombo.
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.