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Historical Event on 1/12/1993

Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.
4/8/1998Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.