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Historical Event on 7/12/1896

Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
7/4/1897Nanaksingh, famous Punjabi novelist, was born in a Hindu family in village Chak Hamid, Tehsil Dadan Khan, District Jhelum (now in Pakistan).
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.