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Historical Event on 12/10/1907

Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.