12 January - Day in History of India and Importance

National Youth Day (Yuvak Divas)
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda


1863 - Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
Special: 2013  150th Birth Anniversary of Swamiji - Special Projects and Programmes
http://belurmath.org/150th_Birth_Anniversary_of_Vivekananda/

1708 Shahu, son of Sambhaji was crowned as the Marathi ruler.

1934 - Surya Sen of Indian Republican Army, was hanged by the British.

1992 - India, Russia sign a new political treaty.

2000 - The former AIADMK MLA from Bhuvanagiri, Ms. G. Malliga, was today convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act and sentenced to the maximum punishment of seven years rigorous imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs. one lakh in the `disproportionate wealth case' against her.
http://www.thehindu.com/2000/01/13/stories/04132233.htm


2012

Samsung launched Galaxy Tab 620 for Rs.30,250
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/samsung-launches-galaxy-tab-620-for-rs.30250/1/168419.html

Scientists using herbs mentioned in ancient literature to isolate molecules for treatment of Parkinson's
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Scientists-follow-ancient-literature-to-seek-treatment-for-Parkinsons/articleshow/11453194.cms?

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012/1/12/archivelist/year-2012,month-1,starttime-40920.cms

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/12-1-2012/online.html



Birthdays
Swami Vivekananda
Dr. Bhagwan Das
Dr. Yellapragad Subbarow
1901 - Uma Shankar Dikshit
Arun Govil
Priyanka Gandhi


http://www.indianage.com/0112.html

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