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Historical Event on 1/12/1906

Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1995RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
12/22/1977Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.