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Historical Event on 4/12/1987

V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/2000Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.
10/5/1676East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
12/29/19578,000 ton cruiser INS Mysore commissioned.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
4/1/1944Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India.
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.