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Historical Event on 6/12/1970

Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
5/1/1946Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
4/10/1955Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
7/30/1933Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.