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Historical Event on 12/11/1872

Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
7/11/1979The Lok Sabha commenced a four-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 21-month-old Janata Government.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
11/3/1988Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives.
6/30/1999The first ever direct bus service between India and Bangladesh gets delayed due to heavy rain.
3/11/1989In Bihar, a 13-member ministry headed by Satyendra Narain Sinha, MP, was sworn in.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.