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Historical Event on 1/12/1918

C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.