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Historical Event on 10/12/1946

Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.