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Historical Event on 8/12/1979
Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.

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12/17/1959	Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
4/19/1975	First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
6/21/1991	P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
7/30/1947	The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
6/25/1992	BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
2/12/1997	Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
3/31/1977	N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
11/5/1945	Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi.
2/6/1966	Madurai Kamraj University established.
8/22/1987	Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.

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Historical Event on 8/12/1979 Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.

Historical Event on 8/12/1979
Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.