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Historical Event on 3/12/1988

Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1993Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
8/5/1905Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
5/27/1992M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
5/30/196269 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.