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Historical Event on 12/4/1997
Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1996 | International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title. |
3/25/1991 | 1991 census report released; India has 844 million people. |
6/13/1965 | Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune. |
7/27/1949 | Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir. |
2/11/1993 | Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958. |
1/31/1992 | The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body. |
2/5/1986 | Laxmanrao Sardesai, famous Marathi and Konkani litterateur, passed away. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
7/7/1763 | Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal. |
9/23/1952 | Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay. |
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