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Historical Event on 5/12/1937

George VI is crowned.

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6/13/1996Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
10/24/1995Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
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2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
1/24/1994India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems.
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.