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Historical Event on 1/12/1708

Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
6/20/1916Sreemati Nathibai Damodher Thackersey (SNDT) Indian Women' s University, first women's and the fifth Indian University, was established in Pune by D.K. Karve.