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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 |
2/17/1992 | Tripura's Congress (I) ministry falls as TUJS withdraws support. |
3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
8/14/1968 | Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000. |
5/3/1969 | Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India. |
5/29/1658 | Dara Shukoh was utterly defeated by Aurangzeb in the battle of Samugarh near Agra. |
4/5/1990 | Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill. |
1/19/1910 | Vinayak Damodar Karnaki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, was born. |
10/10/1962 | Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack |
11/8/1965 | Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away. |
8/20/1997 | Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President. |
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