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This Day in History on 12 July
The historical events hold a lot of value for aspirants who are sitting for UPSC competitive exams including that of the IAS Exam.
On this page, we will list all historical events that have occurred on 12 July. The students can refer them while preparing for all competitive exams and banking exams.
Important Days
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Important Events
1961 – Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people.
Birth/Birth Anniversary
1917 – Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (d. 2006)

1961 – Shiva Rajkumar, Indian actor, singer, and producer

1965 – Sanjay Manjrekar, Indian cricketer and sportscaster

Death/ Death Anniversary
2012 – Dara Singh, Indian wrestler, actor, and politician (b. 1928)

2018 – Dada J. P. Vaswani, Indian spiritual leader (b. 1918)