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Historical Event on 3/12/1942

British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
7/22/1970Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
10/15/1977The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.