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Historical Event on 12/7/2000

A five-member ULFA group guns down 26 non-Assamese people, mostly Hindi and Bengali-speaking, at Sonpura near Arunachal Pradesh Border in Upper Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
3/29/1990Adoor Bhasi, Malayalam film actor, passed away.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
5/19/1971Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam.