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Historical Event on 12/4/1992
RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/1/1998 | Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector. |
2/23/1998 | Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar. |
7/12/1980 | Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha. |
1/3/1917 | Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born. |
3/1/1971 | General Election ( 5th) of India begins. |
5/10/1982 | Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being. |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
7/4/1902 | Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39. |
9/14/1967 | US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives. |
5/21/1992 | Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died. |
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