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Historical Event on 12/12/1992

Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.

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12/21/1998The Viswabharati University in Calcutta presents the 'Deshikottama' award to Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen.
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