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Historical Event on 1/12/1993

Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
11/7/1998Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.