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Historical Event on 3/12/1992

A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.

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7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
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