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Historical Event on 12/10/1907

Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1900Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
1/29/1976Parliament approves permanent government and censorship of newspapers at New Delhi.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.