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Historical Event on 4/12/1942

Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
6/7/1606Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
8/23/1942Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
2/22/1997India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement.