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Historical Event on 12/9/1977

Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
5/7/1912Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati novelist and story writer, was born.