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Historical Event on 12/1/1921

Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1880Sakuntal Sangeet held in Anandodbhav Auditorium in Pune. Annasaheb Kirloskar presented the first musical play in Marathi.
8/18/1958Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
4/10/1935Vasudevaru Kesavaru (K.V. Manalikkera), famous writer and poet, was born at Madras.
5/23/1995TADA expires and new Anti-Terrorists Activities Law proposed. Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 1995, voting put off; Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 1995.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.