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Historical Event on 7/12/1999

India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).