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Historical Event on 1/12/1996

Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1854Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramahans, was born.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
3/18/1953Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.