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Historical Event on 4/12/1991

Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
10/1/1997Parliamentarian and All-India Forward Bloc general secretary, Chitta Basu died during his journey by Howrah-bound Danaput Express from Patna. He was 72.
10/1/1886Baluchisthan became a part of India.
1/24/1958First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
6/16/1992The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.