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Historical Event on 12/8/1970
Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.

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7/11/2000	Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
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3/29/1982	Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
1/15/1971	Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.

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