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Historical Event on 8/12/1996

Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
9/29/1997Crown Prince of Spain, Felipe de Borbon, visits India.
8/8/1942'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
1/18/1972Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
1/18/1972Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.