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Historical Event on 1/12/1992

Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous Classical singer, passed away at the age of 67.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
11/2/1885Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.