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Historical Event on 1/12/1924

Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
8/16/1991C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
9/11/1889Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
3/7/1952Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles.