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Historical Event on 7/12/1947

Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
12/6/1995Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away.
11/10/1990Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
1/1/1664Shivaji marched towards Surat.
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
9/24/1994At least 100 people die after an outbreak of pneumonic plague in the western city of Surat.
6/4/1997Special Judge Ajit Bharihoke discharges former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao and former Union Minister Prof. K. K. Tewary in St. Kitts forgery case for lack of sufficient evidence.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.