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Historical Event on 11/12/1996

Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
3/21/2000The 10,000 bond scheme for short-term visitors to the UK will not be applied to India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, said British Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Keith Vaz.
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.