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Historical Event on 10/12/1921

Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
12/19/1917Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
6/23/1761Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June.