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Historical Event on 3/12/1993

Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
5/12/1987Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
5/14/1972Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.