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Historical Event on 4/12/1967

U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
3/22/1993The Lok Sabha passes the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 1993 and the Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 1993.
5/12/1995India refused to sign NPT in its present discriminatory form.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
7/4/1912Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.