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Historical Event on 2/12/1882

Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
11/19/1999New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
7/24/1997Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.