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Historical Event on 8/12/1979
Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.

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10/16/1983	Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
9/17/1885	Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
12/12/1992	Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
6/22/1940	Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
9/29/1988	1988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
8/5/1981	Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
12/17/1998	P. M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) was unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
5/22/1953	Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
4/6/1998	The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
3/7/1996	Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.

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Historical Event on 8/12/1979 Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.

Historical Event on 8/12/1979
Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.