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Historical Event on 6/12/1997

Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
3/20/1952Anand Armitraj, great Indian tennis player (Brother of Vijay), was born.
8/9/1788Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
11/5/1870Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.