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Historical Event on 12/9/1994

Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
8/16/1997Krishan Kant, Andhra Pradesh's Governor, elected as the Vice President of India.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.