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Historical Event on 7/12/1996

Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
10/27/1920Kocheril Raman Narayanan was born in the village of Uzhavoor in Kottayam district, Kerala.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
5/9/1996LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
6/4/1997Fourth Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1D), carring advanced remote sensing cameras launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-1D), in service.
1/21/1922V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.