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Historical Event on 1/12/1966

Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
6/13/1879Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
1/19/1919Dharam Singh, field hockey player for Indian Team at Olympics-1964-Gold Winner, was born.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.