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Historical Event on 6/12/1997

Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.
11/25/1999Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.