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Historical Event on 12/4/1973

Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
2/18/1911Under the auspices of the British Army, French pilot Henry Pequet makes the first official airmail flight from Allahabad to Naini Junction.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
1/25/1880Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.