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Historical Event on 7/12/1999

Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1994Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
1/7/1685Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.