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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.

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8/5/1965M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born.
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
10/16/1922M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born.
1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.
12/15/1997Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.
2/21/1959Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
7/6/2000India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border.