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Historical Event on 12/1/1894

Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).