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Historical Event on 1/12/1955

Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
9/10/1993India and South Korea sign agreement to expand trade and investment.