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Historical Event on 12/10/1918

Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
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12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.