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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 |
9/25/1990 | Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London. |
9/15/1903 | Wazir Syed Ali, right-hand batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler, was born at Jalandhar. |
7/29/1997 | India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme. |
4/21/1998 | The services of 12 non-railway chairmen of Railway Recruitment Boards are terminated. |
4/12/1912 | Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab). |
9/26/1979 | Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal. |
6/27/2000 | The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches. |
2/2/1978 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away. |
7/21/1906 | W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away. |
1/1/1948 | Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory. |
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