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Historical Event on 12/5/1950

Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
10/19/1689Sambhaji's queen Yesubai and her child surrendered the Raigarh Fort to the Mughals.
7/23/1996R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.