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Historical Event on 12/8/1920

A. Adivi Reddy, social reformer and educationist, was born at Chandragiri, AP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
7/21/1658Aurangzeb celebrated his being the emperor of Mugal Empire at Delhi. He was informally enthroned.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).