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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
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
12/10/1761Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.