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Historical Event on 1/12/1992

Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous Classical singer, passed away at the age of 67.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
12/19/2000A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.