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Historical Event on 12/1/1982

Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
9/21/1992The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS.
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
10/12/1860Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.