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Historical Event on 9/12/1974

. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.

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2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
1/23/1960Laxmi Narayan Garde, famous journalist related to ""Venkateshwar Samachar"", ""Bangawasi"", ""Bharat Mitra"" and ""Navjeevan"" newspapers, passed away.