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Historical Event on 12/10/1999

Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
8/15/1942Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
1/30/1996Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.