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Historical Event on 6/12/1976

Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1911Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.