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Historical Event on 1/12/1934

Surya Sen (Master Da), revolutionary leader of the Indian Republican Army, who attacked the armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army, was hanged at Chittgong Jail by the Britishers.

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10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
8/15/2000Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
8/1/1879Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
6/17/1996Balasahab Devras, Sarsangha Chalak of Rashtriya Sawyamsewak Sangh, died.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.