New England Indian Community - NewEnglandIndians.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/12/1978

After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1905Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P.
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
12/22/1928An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.'
10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.