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Historical Event on 12/10/1913

The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1990Lakshadweep Council elections.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
4/22/1930Revolutionary Surjya Sen's many associates were killed and Surjya Sen ""Masterda"" himself went underground, on Jalalabad Hill and started extending his activities to neighbouring districts.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
9/1/1798England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.