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Historical Event on 7/12/1994

Vasant (V. P. Sathe), film critic, journalist, publisher and author, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
10/27/1992Veerappa Moily, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, resigned from Bangarappa Government in Karnataka.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
9/16/1931Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
4/30/1998Sukh Ram, former Union Minister, decides to resign as a Minister in the Himachal Pradesh Government.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.