Atlanta Indian Community - AtlantaIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/12/1999

Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
4/7/1998Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
8/12/1996Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.