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Historical Event on 12/1/1994

Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1992Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.
6/18/1887Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, freedom fighter, educationist, leader and Minister of India, was born in Poiyavan village, Gaya district, Bihar.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
1/12/1992Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous Classical singer, passed away at the age of 67.