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Historical Event on 12/12/1908

Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.

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11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
1/1/1974This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"".
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
5/20/1996Janaki Ramachandran, chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1988), passed away.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.