12th June – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 12th of June in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 12th June

Padmini (12 June 1932 – 24 September 2006) was an Indian actress and trained Bharathanatyam dancer who has acted in over 250 Indian films. She has acted in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi language films. Padmini along with her elder sister Lalitha and her younger sister Ragini, were called “Travancore sisters”.
Elattuvalapil Sreedharan born 12 June 1932) was the managing director of Delhi Metro during 1995-2012. E. Sreedharan was born on 12 July 1932 in the Palakkad district of Kerala. His family hails from Karukaputhur, near Koottanad, Palakkad district, Kerala.
Jitendra Pratap Singh Prabhakar Bahadur (born 12 June 1971) is the Minister of State (Home) in the central government Indian Member of Parliament representing the Alwar constituency of Rajasthan. Jitendra Singh is the grandson of Sir Tej Singh Prabhakar, the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Alwar.
Ashok Chaturvedi was the chief of India’s external intelligence agency the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) from 1 February 2007 to 31 January 2009. Chaturvedi succeeded P.K.H. Tharakan, a 1968 batch officer of the IPS Kerala cadre who retired on 31 January 2007.
P. V. Jagadish Kumar (born June 12, 1958), popularly known as Jagadish, is a Malayalam film actor and script writer. He became popular through performances in films such as Mukhachitram, In Harihar Nagar, Godfather, Welcome to Kodaikanal, Thiruthalvaadi, Mantrikacheppu, and Hitler.

Death Anniversaries on 12th June

Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (8 November 1919 – 12 June 2000) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. He was popularly known by his initials पु. ल. (“Pu. La.”) or as P. L. Deshpande. Deshpande was also an accomplished film and stage actor, music composer, harmonium player, singer, and orator.
Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (February 1, 1768 – June 12, 1828) was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish descent, and a general officer in the French army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was born in Pondicherry in India, where his father, a nephew of the financier John Law, held a senior position in the colonial regime.
Amin ud-din Ahmad Khan (23 March 1911 – 12 June 1983) was the last Nawab of princely state of Loharu, ruling from 1926 to 1947. Born on 23 March 1911 in Delhi, he studied Aitchison College, Lahore, later, Member of the Chamber of Princes, and briefly served the Indian Army and saw action during the Liberation of Goa in 1961 . He was a leader of the regional Indian National Congress party.

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