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Historical Event on 8/12/1602

Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
9/19/1933Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
3/1/1930Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.