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Historical Event on 12/12/1872

Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
2/23/1996North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.
9/20/1997President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.