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Historical Event on 3/12/1967

Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
5/23/1965Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
10/6/1998Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
3/22/1709It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.