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Historical Event on 12/10/1907

Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.