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Historical Event on 12/12/1994

N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
8/9/1909Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet, play writer, critic of literature, educationist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Savanur.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
11/30/1998Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur.
7/20/1993British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.
6/2/1988Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.
5/30/1887The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.