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Historical Event on 12/12/1908

Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
7/20/1991Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead.
7/27/1941Japanese forces land in Indo-China.
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
1/9/1995Manipur Assembly removes Dr.H. Borobabu (Speaker) and suspends his membership until state election.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.