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Historical Event on 1/12/1906

Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.