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Historical Event on 11/12/1958

Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
3/14/1995Chandragupta Chaudhary 'Comred ', senior leader of Bhartiya Communist Party, passed away.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
8/17/1916Amritlal Naagar was born.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.