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Historical Event on 12/13/1986
Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/12/1890 | Shastri A. R. Krishna was born. |
4/22/1930 | Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order. |
8/14/1900 | S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born. |
12/4/1959 | Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation. |
9/10/1911 | Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh. |
2/14/1996 | Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn. |
1/2/1947 | Mahatma Gandhi met Lord Bevin, the personal emissary of British Prime Minister Winston Churchil, in Delhi. Beven is reported to have told the great man, ''Eighteen languages, 500 dialects, some 30 religions, a million Gods and Goddesses, 300 million individuals, an infinity of castes and sub castes, and a population (that is) practically illiterate and half of which (are) beggars or thieves... Good luck, sir! Such a nation is ungovernable! It'd take you centuries to get anywhere!''. Gandhiji wrapped his large, white shawl a little more closely around him, and modestly replied, 'India has eternity before her.. and ""All around me is utter darkness"". |
10/15/1996 | Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states. |
4/11/1942 | All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi. |
11/25/1995 | Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi. |
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