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Historical Event on 12/12/1925
Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
6/1/1995 | Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government. |
12/13/2000 | The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate. |
1/24/1958 | First international Film Festival started in Mumbai. |
1/31/1997 | INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned. |
1/29/1993 | Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman. |
11/21/1961 | Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef |
9/11/1921 | Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39. |
7/18/1993 | India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final. |
9/20/1998 | A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary. |
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