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Historical Event on 4/12/1983

Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
8/7/1947BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
2/6/1995India and France decide to set up permanent Secretariat in Paris during the Indo-French Joint Business Council in Delhi.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).