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Historical Event on 1/12/1993

Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1968Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal.
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
1/28/1996Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
11/24/1932The Third Round Table Conference ended in London. As Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it. This conference ended without achieving anything.
5/22/1772Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal.