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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
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
9/17/1999Property Tax was passed.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
10/20/1999The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts.