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Historical Event on 12/9/1997

Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
1/28/1865Lala Lajpat Rai 'Punjab Kesari', great valiant freedom fighter, social reformer, humanitarian and lawyer, was born in Dhudike village of Ferozepur district, Punjab.
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.