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Historical Event on 5/12/1906

Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
10/12/1860Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, passed away at the age of 73.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
11/28/1990President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned.
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
7/8/1996Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.