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Historical Event on 12/13/1947
Nicholas Raerich, great philosopher, master-artist, prolific writer, scientist, educator, designer, poet, humanitarian, explorer, leader and social worker, died at Naggar, Kulu.
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| 3/8/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India. |
| 1/12/1992 | Punjab election set for February 19. |
| 10/13/1911 | Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died. |
| 11/17/1994 | Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman. |
| 8/4/2000 | Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98. |
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