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Historical Event on 5/12/1966

Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1965Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
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9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
12/8/1920A. Adivi Reddy, social reformer and educationist, was born at Chandragiri, AP.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.