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Historical Event on 12/12/1964

Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.

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6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
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3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
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1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.