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Historical Event on 12/8/1875

Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
6/20/1918K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
3/18/1938Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc.
2/2/2000The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry clears Ms. Deepa Mehta's film ''Water'' after the director agreed to make some changes in the script.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).