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Historical Event on 2/12/1993
The baggage rules relaxed further.

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9/29/2000	A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.
8/5/1965	Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
1/5/1985	Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
7/13/1912	Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
9/14/1923	Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born.
4/13/1919	Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day.
10/17/1997	Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
4/11/1999	The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
12/1/1955	Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
1/7/1993	The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.

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Historical Event on 2/12/1993 The baggage rules relaxed further.

Historical Event on 2/12/1993
The baggage rules relaxed further.