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Historical Event on 12/1/1994

Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
1/14/1905Durga Khote, Marathi stage artist and actress, was born.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
8/15/1947Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
11/16/1713Chhatrapati Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath, a very remarkable man in Maratha history, as 'Peshwa'.