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Historical Event on 1/12/1869

Dr. Bhagavan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, was born at Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
9/29/1932Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born.
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.
2/20/1985Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"".
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.