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Historical Event on 12/12/1925
Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1993 | Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages. |
4/15/1901 | Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra. |
4/4/1990 | Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989. |
9/17/1864 | Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born. |
12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
11/20/1947 | Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi. |
7/12/1674 | Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company. |
12/23/1998 | Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour. |
2/8/1971 | Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died. |
3/3/1939 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention. |
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