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Historical Event on 12/11/1998

Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
2/11/1906Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.