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Historical Event on 9/12/1962

Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
8/29/1974Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh.
12/14/2000The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
9/29/1997Crown Prince of Spain, Felipe de Borbon, visits India.