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Historical Event on 12/11/1968

Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
9/23/1903Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.