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Historical Event on 4/12/1978

After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.

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5/10/1982Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.
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5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
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12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.