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Historical Event on 12/6/1732

Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of East India Company in India, was born in Churchill village of Oxfordshire in UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
10/12/1998Sushma Swaraj is sworn in Delhi Chief Minister in place of Mr. Sahib Singh Verma
10/12/1998Guru Angad Dev, Sikh Guru, passed away.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.