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Historical Event on 12/12/1965
Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/6/1995 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away. |
4/29/1954 | India accepted Tibet as a part of China. |
3/31/1663 | Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar. |
10/23/1997 | I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting. |
1/10/1996 | 27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi. |
1/1/1976 | Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started. |
10/20/1969 | Punjabrao Agriculture University established. |
4/21/1946 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971). |
2/1/1901 | Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded. |
3/11/1824 | US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair. |
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