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Historical Event on 6/12/1997

Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
9/23/1974First NCC Airforce Squadran (Women) was established at Vanasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.