AKHILESH DAS GUPTA |
April 12 - Death Anniversary |
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ALFRED NOBEL |
April 12, 1888: A French
newspaper inadvertently published an obituary for him
calling him "a merchant of death". |
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HIRAKUD DAM |
April 12 1948:
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru laid the
first batch of concrete. |
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INDIAN DEFENCE : AGNI-III
MISSILES |
April 12, 2007 -
Tested successfully after last failure. |
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MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH |
April 12, 1801 - He was crowned
Maharaja of Punjab. |
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Mahamahopadhyay Pandit MAHESH CHANDRA NYAYRATNA |
April 12 - Death Anniversary |
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MOKSHAGUNDAM VISVESVARAYA |
April 12 - Death Anniversary |
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RAJKUMAR (Actor and Singer) |
April 12 - Death Anniversary |
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SACHIN TENDULKAR |
On April 12, 2005
He scored his ODI Century #38 (scoring 123 runs) at Ahmedabad, against
Pakistan |
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SAFDAR HASHMI |
April 12 - Birth Anniversary |
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SANIA MIRZA |
December 11, 2008: Mirza received an
honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from the MGR Educational and
Research Institute University in Chennai on this day. |
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SPORTS - CRICKET - INDIA (Winning Chase) |
April 12, 1976: India beat West Indies by
scoring a record 406 for 4 in the fourth innings of a test match at Port
of Spain. |
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VALENTINA TERESHKOVA |
First woman of the world to fly into outer space
Order of Friendship (April 12, 2011) –
for outstanding contribution to the development of national
manned space flight and long-term fruitful public activity. |
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VIJAY MALLYA |
April 12, 2017: A Delhi court today issued
an open ended non-bailable warrant against beleaguered businessman Vijay
Mallya in a case of allegedly evading summons in a FERA violation
matter. |
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YURI ALEXEIVICH GAGARIN |
April 12, 1961:
Yuri's Night is named for the first human to
launch into space; after Yuri Gagarin, who flew the Vostok 1 spaceship on
this day. Yuri's Night is often called the "World
Space Day".
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