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Historical Event on 3/12/1992

Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
9/28/1993Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
6/28/1991K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.