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Historical Event on 2/12/1996

Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1996Supreme Court frees CBI from the control of PM Rao and directs that CBI would take no instruction or permission from or report to any authority personally interested in or likely to be affected by the investigation into the hawala case.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
10/30/1928Madhav Vinayak Gothoskar, cricket Test umpire for 14 tests from 1972-84, was born in Mumbai.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
4/30/1991BJP election manifesto promises Presidential form of government.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.