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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
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
1/3/1922Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.