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Historical Event on 10/12/1976

Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
5/7/1985Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
6/5/1999The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.
5/2/1998The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
12/27/1998Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
12/17/1933Lala Amarnath scores a century (118) in his Test Cricket debut.