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Historical Event on 12/8/1942

Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.