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Historical Event on 12/11/1958
Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/14/1950 | Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away . |
| 9/4/1947 | Gandhiji breaks fast. |
| 7/1/1996 | RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%. |
| 8/7/1906 | First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee. |
| 12/22/1992 | Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level. |
| 2/13/1991 | Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala. |
| 2/26/1946 | Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born. |
| 2/26/1946 | Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts. |
| 3/8/1864 | Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912. |
| 3/16/1946 | India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'. |
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