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Historical Event on 4/12/1983

Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
9/18/1965Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.
7/24/1999Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai.
7/24/1999Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.