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Historical Event on 1/12/1708

Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.

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4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.