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Historical Event on 1/12/1992

India and Russia sign a new political treaty.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
2/12/1824Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, metaphysician, social reformer, religious leader, was born at Jeevapar Tankara, Kathiawad near Morbi.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
12/29/1972Construction work of Metro Train in Calcutta commenced.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.