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Historical Event on 1/12/1863

Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.

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3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
3/10/1985India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.