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Historical Event on 4/12/1873
Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
8/6/1996 | SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department. |
2/25/1993 | BJP rally in New Delhi foiled. |
3/12/1972 | Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats. |
7/8/1996 | U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections. |
6/22/1996 | Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut. |
9/29/1930 | Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay. |
4/14/2000 | The AIADMK expels senior leaders Sedapatti R. Muthiah, S. Raghupathy and Karuppusamy Pandian for ''anti-party activities''. |
4/10/1880 | C.Y. Chintamani, renowned journalist, was born. |
7/14/1946 | India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice. |
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