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Historical Event on 12/14/1812

Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
10/29/1962China attacked India.
1/30/1911Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born.