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Historical Event on 2/12/1995

Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.