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Historical Event on 7/12/1674

Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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2/1/2000The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
4/16/1801Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.