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Historical Event on 2/12/1996

Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
5/5/1932Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, passed away.
7/31/1993Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.