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Historical Event on 2/12/1996

President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.