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Historical Event on 5/12/1998

Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
6/7/1965Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away.
6/30/1917Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
10/24/1955Ghulam Ahmad Hasan Muhammad Parkar, cricketer (Indian batsman vs England 1982), was born in Kalusta, Maharashtra.
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.