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Historical Event on 8/12/1922

Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.
6/18/1917Lachhmansingh Gill, famous politician and former chief minister, was born.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
10/22/1913Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan.