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Historical Event on 12/1/1991

Stone laid for the Sanskrit University at Kaladi, the birthplace of Adi Sankara.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
8/20/1917Raja Kulkarni, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Mhaswa village in Maharashra.
7/2/1992Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
6/8/1998Sani Abacha, 54, Nigerian President, died in Abuja of heart attack.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.