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Historical Event on 12/12/1959

Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
2/8/1921Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.