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Historical Event on 12/8/1942

Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
2/24/1867Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.