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Historical Event on 4/12/1967

Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
4/4/1984Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.