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Historical Event on 3/12/1988

After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.
4/6/1998The Sonia Gandhi era begins in the Congress(I) with a special AICC session ratifying the decision of the CWC appointing her president in place of Sitaram Kesri.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
8/1/2000The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.
6/13/1879Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
8/6/1920'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.