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Historical Event on 1/12/1992

Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous Classical singer, passed away at the age of 67.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1900Louis Mountbatten, last British Voiceroy and first Governor General of independent India, was born at England.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
7/1/1947Sharad NandKishore Yadav was born in Babai, Distt. Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh).
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.