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Historical Event on 6/12/1997

Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
11/20/1902Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
11/16/1915Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.
1/19/1855G. Subramaniam Iyer, active worker of Indian National Congress since its establishment, was born.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.