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Historical Event on 8/12/1919

Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad.

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12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.