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Historical Event on 12/11/1876

Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.

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11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
7/19/2000The Centre has no locus standi in Thackeray case, says the Prime Minister and rejects the resignations of Shiv Sena nominees in the Union Cabinet-- Manohar Joshi, Suresh Prabhu and Balasaheb Vikhe-Patil.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
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2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.