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Historical Event on 1/12/1895

Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
9/23/1974First NCC Airforce Squadran (Women) was established at Vanasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
7/30/1993CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore.