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Historical Event on 12/6/1995

Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
1/12/1895Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.