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Historical Event on 2/12/1995

Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
10/10/1946Noakhali Massacre.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
2/27/1912Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .