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Historical Event on 10/12/1990

Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1997RBI Governor Dr. Chakravarti Rangarajan appointed new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, will take over as RBI Governor.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
12/31/1738Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born.
10/24/1955Ghulam Ahmad Hasan Muhammad Parkar, cricketer (Indian batsman vs England 1982), was born in Kalusta, Maharashtra.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
8/2/1861Parafulla Chandra Ray, chemical expert and great patriot, was born in the village of Raruli-Katipara IN Jessore district.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit