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Historical Event on 2/12/2000

17 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1994Argentina President Carlos Menem visits India.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
7/24/1932Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
7/24/1932Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
9/11/1913Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
3/1/1924Naresh Mehta was born.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.