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Historical Event on 2/12/1960
Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/9/1922 | Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley. |
1/27/1948 | Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair. |
8/3/1930 | Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur. |
5/28/1978 | The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay. |
11/20/1942 | Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26. |
5/3/1969 | Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist. |
1/3/1831 | Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra. |
5/22/1991 | Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer. |
4/15/1980 | Six more private sector banks nationalized. |
12/21/1993 | JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam. |
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