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Historical Event on 2/12/1960

Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.

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10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
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1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.