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Historical Event on 12/12/1992
Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/21/1947 | The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad. |
12/9/1946 | The first meeting of Constitutional Committee Assembly was held in Parliment after a gap of two years, 11 months and 17 days. The Congress started its work of framing the Indian Constitution. Muslim League boycott failed to prevent Constituent Assembly opening. From 16th August 1946, the country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale. At this crucial juncture, on 20th February 1947, Clement Atlee the British prime minister, fixed June 1948 as a deadline for transfer of power and Lord Mountbatten was appointed as the new Viceroy. |
1/4/1909 | Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born. |
12/21/1921 | Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
3/31/1993 | J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders. |
5/21/1966 | General Election (11th) of India ends. |
7/14/1656 | Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born. |
11/6/1937 | Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar). |
9/4/1888 | Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law. |
12/27/1996 | Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award. |
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