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Historical Event on 12/1/1997

At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
2/26/1976V. S. Khandekar was honoured by Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award for the novel 'Yayati'.
2/26/1976Taimurlang passed away.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.
8/25/1963Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.
10/30/1990Several people died and many injured as security forces opened fire at a crowd marching towards Ram Janmabhumi/Babari Masjid to perform 'karseva'.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.