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Historical Event on 2/12/2000
17 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/12/1954 | Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan. |
4/12/1621 | Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born. |
9/6/1995 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away. |
7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
1/17/1997 | Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs. |
12/25/1943 | Japanese bombers raid Chittagong. |
3/17/1989 | Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra. |
10/17/1817 | Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, was born in Delhi. |
9/11/1967 | China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border. |
10/10/1978 | Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'. |
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