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Historical Event on 7/12/1864

Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.