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Historical Event on 8/12/1973

Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
12/7/1993BJP leaders Advani, Joshi and Kalyan Singh arrested in connection with Ayodhya demolition case.
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
2/2/1915Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
10/20/1960Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.
12/20/1948Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.