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Historical Event on 4/12/1987

V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1970Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.