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Historical Event on 12/10/1913

The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
1/27/1927Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune.
9/5/1872V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freeom fighter, social reformer, prolific writer, politician and leader, was born at Ottapidaram village in Tamil Nadu.
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.