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Historical Event on 12/09/1484

Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
2/13/1713Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.
5/25/1996Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.
3/27/1942Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"".