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Historical Event on 12/7/1999

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, rejects the Opposition demand for resignation of three Central Ministers L. K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharati in the Ayodhya case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1946Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
7/31/1992Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.
8/4/1937Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
9/4/1929N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
4/9/1965Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait.