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Historical Event on 10/12/1921

Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.

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12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
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5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
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9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.