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Historical Event on 12/11/1976

Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1876Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
7/12/200067 persons died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Ghatkopar, a Mumbai suburb.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
5/8/1997Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.