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Historical Event on 12/11/1976

Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
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10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
4/5/1908Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
6/11/1907Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
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1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.