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Historical Event on 12/11/1988

Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
4/17/1952First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.