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Historical Event on 12/5/1992

Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.