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Historical Event on 12/7/1856

First Hindu widow married officially.

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12/16/2000Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu.
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3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
1/30/1997Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
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