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Historical Event on 2/12/1890

Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.