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Historical Event on 1/12/1966

Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away.

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5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
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7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
3/12/1917Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.
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1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
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10/30/1928Madhav Vinayak Gothoskar, cricket Test umpire for 14 tests from 1972-84, was born in Mumbai.