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Historical Event on 2/12/1871

Charles Freer Andrews, great social worker, humanitarian, leader and a true friend of India, was born in New-Castle-on-Tyne in U.K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
2/17/1618First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
12/16/1952Sri Ramalu Potiu sacrificed his life for the demand of seperate Andhra Pradesh state for the Telugu- speaking people.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.
3/23/1942Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean.