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Historical Event on 1/12/1901

Umashankar Dikshit, senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1910Gohar alias Gohar A. Kayoum Mamajiwala was born at Lahore. She was a film actress. Her first film was 'Fortune & Fools' (1925). Other films were 'Lanka Ni Laadi', 'Handsome', 'Briefless Barrister', 'Thief of Delhi', 'Punjab Mail', 'My Darling' and 'The Web'.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
10/13/1978Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress.
12/5/1999The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
11/13/1935Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.