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Historical Event on 12/4/1924

Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
2/8/1881Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.
10/28/1992Karnataka government withdraws order allowing nine private organisations to start capitation fee for engineering colleges.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
7/5/1901B. N. Sircar, producer and founder of International Film Craft and New Theaters Ltd., Calcutta was born at Bhagalpur. His films are Boker Bojha, Chorekanta, Chasar Meye (1931).
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).