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Historical Event on 9/12/1961

Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.
6/18/1918A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.
11/16/1986Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore.
2/19/1992A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura.