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Historical Event on 4/12/1967

U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
4/1/1936Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.