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Historical Event on 1/12/1993

Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
8/1/2000Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik.
8/1/2000A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
11/1/1927Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.