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Historical Event on 01/12/1399

Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.

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2/21/1959Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.
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5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
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2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
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3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
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