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Historical Event on 12/12/1930

Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
12/9/1997Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal.
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.