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Historical Event on 2/12/1997

Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
12/26/1978Indira Gandhi released after week in jail for refusing to testify on corruption.
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.