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Historical Event on 2/12/1997

Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
2/20/2000Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
10/15/1921Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore.