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Historical Event on 9/12/1965

Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.