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Historical Event on 12/12/1908
Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
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8/19/1910 | Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala. |
2/20/1985 | Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"". |
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6/28/1787 | Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, was born. |
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5/10/1993 | Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time. |
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