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Historical Event on 12/11/1998

Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
12/19/1917Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.