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Historical Event on 12/4/1829
Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)

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12/4/1829	Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
1/30/1991	Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
11/30/1920	N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
5/1/1947	Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
8/15/1997	K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
8/15/1997	Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
4/20/1993	Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.
11/24/1941	Attack on Pearl Harbour.
6/6/1990	GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
9/9/1920	Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.

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Historical Event on 12/4/1829 Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)

Historical Event on 12/4/1829
Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)