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Historical Event on 10/12/1976

Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
8/27/1952Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
11/1/1990JD Government in Gujarat, headed by Chimanbhai Patel, defeats no-confidence motion with Congress (I) support.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
8/23/1947Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.