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Historical Event on 6/12/1894

Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
11/2/1956Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.