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Historical Event on 1/12/1993

Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
2/14/1925Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.