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Historical Event on 12/7/1902

Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.

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4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
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1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
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