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Historical Event on 3/12/1967
Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1942 | Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born. |
3/14/1963 | Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away. |
11/20/1907 | Railroad workers strike in India. |
5/8/1992 | Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%. |
1/23/1992 | India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner. |
10/26/1961 | Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October. |
1/25/2000 | The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited. |
1/25/1992 | Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'. |
8/19/1993 | Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
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