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Historical Event on 12/12/1991

Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
4/22/1983Smt. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, visited ICMR Headquarters and held discussions with senior scientists of ICMR. ICMR revived research on indigenous drugs/traditional medicine with a new, disease-oriented approach and a Scientific Advisory Group on Traditional Medicine Research was constituted in 1983 but actual studies (Multicentric Clinical Trials, Centres for Advanced Research, Central Biostatistical Monitoring Unit etc.) were started in 1984-85.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
12/22/1887Srinivas Ramanujam, India's greatest mathematician, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.