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Historical Event on 12/12/1905
Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
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1/11/1994 | Hyderabad score 6 for 944 against Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy. |
1/21/1961 | Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi. |
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9/5/1962 | Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day. |
9/19/1933 | Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
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