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Historical Event on 11/12/1959

Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.