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Historical Event on 12/11/1968

Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
10/20/1954Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.