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Historical Event on 12/11/1986

The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
10/26/1950Tirumalai Echambadi Srinivasan, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1981), was born in Madras.
7/15/2000The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
1/7/1761Third Battle of Panipat: Ahmed Shah Abdali, the ruler of Afghanistan, defeats the Marathas; Maratha imperialism checked.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
9/25/1928Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.