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Historical Event on 3/12/1941

Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
4/12/1913Gandhiji in Indian Opinion draws attention to new Immigration Bill's failure to fulfil terms of Provisional Settlement of 1911. Kasturba decides to join Passive Resistance struggle.