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Historical Event on 4/12/1801

Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.