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Historical Event on 12/7/1782

Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.