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Historical Event on 10/12/1952

Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
3/18/1991West Bengal opts for assembly poll.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.
5/3/1764Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.