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Historical Event on 5/12/1966

Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.

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2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
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5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
4/14/1995India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah.