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Historical Event on 7/12/1993

West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1972D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
2/20/1987Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
11/11/1866Patthe Bapurao (Shridhar Krishna Kulkarni), famous poet Shahir, was born.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.