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Historical Event on 9/12/1965

Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
7/13/1660Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.