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Historical Event on 12/7/1856

First Hindu widow married officially.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
9/24/1947Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
9/14/1971Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died.