Importance of the Day for India History - December

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24 - Consumer Day
25 - Birthday of Atal Beharee Vajpayee - Good Governance Day
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12 December - Day in History of India and Importance - Birthdays of Famous Indians

1908 - Gandhi released from Volkrust Jail in South Africa.
1921 - Gandhi organizes complete boycott of Prince of Wales visit to Allahabad.
1964 - HJT 16 first Indian Jet Trainer made its inaugural flight.
1965 - Vijayanta, first Indian Made tank handed over to Army. Tank made at Avadi Heavy Vehicle Factory, Madras
1971 - Privy purses abolished by Parliament.
1976 - Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India
1994 - N.T. Rama Rao took oath as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh



2011
100 years of New Delhi as capital of India - celebrated
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/new-delhi-completes-100-years/1/163946.html




Birthdays

1721 - Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb peshwa) Third Peshwa was born.
1872 - Balakrishna Shivram Munje (President Hindu Mahasabha)
1905 - Mulkraj Anand
Rajinikant (1950)
Sharad Pawar (1940)
Krinshama Chari Srikant (Cricketer) (1959)

2011

Birthday of Rajinikant
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/rajinikath-turns-62/1/163876.html


Death

2000 - J.H. Patel, former chief minister of Karnataka







http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/12-12-2011/online.html
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8 December - Day in History of India and Importance

1930 - Inspector General of Prisons, Colonel Simpson killed at Writers Building by IRA revolutionaries.
1932 - Indian Air Force Act was passed.
1996 - Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket.
1998 - An Indian Film "Terrorist" won all top awards 23 Cairo International Film Festival.




Birthdays


1875 - Tej Bahadur Sapru
1900 - Uday Shankar (Dancer)
1920 - A. Adivi Reddy
Dharmendra

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10 December - Day in History of India and Importance

International World Freedom Day

1902 - Sir Ronald Ross was awarded Nobel Prize for discovering the cause of Malaria.
1907 - Rudyard Kipling author of "Jungle Book" received Nobel prize for literature.
1913 - Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Nobel Prize for literature.
1932 - Indian Military Academy was formally inaugurated.
1952 - World's First Official Family Planning program was started in India.
1967 - Earth quake hit Koyna Nagar.
1992 - Central Government bans RSS, VHP, Bajrang Dal, ISS and Jamait-e-Islami
1998 - Professor Amartya Sen won Noble Prize for Economics




2010
Cricket - India beat NZ by 8 wickets in Chennai match, win One day series 5-0
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-beat-nz-by-8-wickets-win-series-50/1/122744.html
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/10-12-2010/online.html

2011
The origin of genetic diversity found in South Asia is much older than 3,500 years
Aryan invasion theory not right. A Study claimed.
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/indians-are-not-descendants-of-aryans-study/1/163645.html

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/10-12-2011/online.html




Birthdays

1878 - Rajaji - Chakravari Rajagopala Chari - In Hosur, Tamil Nadu - Muhammad Ali Jauhar (Founder of Jamia Millia Islamia)
1886 - Ardeshir M. Irani founder of Star Films
1902 - Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli
- Rati Agnihotri  - Hindi film actress


Death

1761 - Maharani Tarabai of Pune
1857 - Veer Narayan Singh executed publicly.

6 December - Day in History of India and Importance

Home Guards Day

1946 - Home Guards organization was established.
           On  6th December 1946, first Home Guards Unit was conceived and raised in erstwhile Bombay State during turmoil period of civil disorders and communal riots, as a civilian voluntary force in aid of administration as an auxilliary to Police, under the stewardship of late Morarji Desai, ex-Prime Minister.
1952 - First Indo Soviet Trade Agreement was signed
1987 - MiG 21 named as Baaz inducted into the IAF
1990 - VHP sponsored Kar Seva in Ayodhya

1992 - Mosque termed as Barbi Masjid was brought down by the crowd of kar sevaks.
            Photos - India Today and the description of events of the day

1997 - Kalpana Chawla, was one of the crew members of the space shuttle that returned to earth after a mission in space.

2000 - Former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao was given clean chit by Supreme Court in St. Kitts forgery case.

2014 - VHP is organizing a small function at Karsevakpuram Ayodhya as Shaurya Diwas. They agree that first priority for the Government now is development.  Ambedkar parinirman divas is being celebrated.



Birthdays
1945 - Nikhil Kumar Choudhary - 2009 Lok Sabha Member

Death

1956 Dr. B.R. Amedkar died in Bombay

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1 December - Day in History of India and Importance

Nagaland State Day
Mass Education Day
World's Aids Day

1764 - Battle of Anvadi
1921 - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was arrested and sent to jail.
1928 - First Talkie films show "British Talkies" was shown in Globe Theater, Calcutta
1931 - The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc.
1963 - Nagaland became 16th state of India.
1965 - Border Security Force was organized.
1970 -T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
1985 - Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
1989 -V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister by President of India.
1991 - Stone laid for Sanskrit University at Kaladi.

2014 - 13 CRPF men killed in Maoist attack near Chintagufa, Sikma district, Sout Bastar region, Chhattisgarh. A deputy commandant and assistant commandant were among those killed.




Births

1894 - Bhimsen Sachar

1954 - Medha Patkar


Deaths

1974 Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
1990 Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years.



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4 December - Day in History of India and Importance

Navy Day

1796 - Bajirao became second Peshwa
1829 - Sati was abolished.
1982 - Asian Games at Delhi concluded.

2014 - Navy Day - President and PM  at "at Home" ceremony of Navy.

Picture source: http://pib.nic.in/photo//2014/Dec/l2014120459948.jpg

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, the former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Union Minister for Defence, Shri Manohar Parrikar, the Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information & Broadcasting, Shri Arun Jaitley, the Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and other dignitaries during the 'At Home' reception, organised by the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R.K. Dhowan on the occasion of Navy Day, in New Delhi on December 04, 2014.
CNR :62672 Photo ID :59948









Birthdays

1910 - R. Venkataraman - Former President of India, Amar Singh (M.P. and Samajwadi Party)
1919 - I.K. Gujral, Former PM
1976 - Milind Murli Deora - 2009 Lok Sabha Member

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