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Historical Event on 11/12/1959

Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
5/19/1913Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
1/3/1836Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".