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Historical Event on 9/12/1971

Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.
2/1/1889Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.