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Historical Event on 5/12/1949

S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
4/24/1972Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.