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Historical Event on 7/12/1920

Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
6/16/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian couterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
5/2/1998The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.