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Historical Event on 12/12/1925

Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born.

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1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
8/6/1951Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, died.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
10/27/1947Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
4/29/1939Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.