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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
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
1/1/1976Broadcasting of Commercial Advertisements on TV stations started.
10/20/1969Punjabrao Agriculture University established.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
2/1/1901Six 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.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.