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Historical Event on 12/12/1992
The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/28/1846 | British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal. |
12/6/1929 | British Viceroy meets with Indian leaders to discuss dominion status for India. |
9/3/1931 | Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar). |
3/31/1993 | Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar. |
1/3/1947 | Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29. |
11/13/1917 | Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born. |
11/13/1908 | Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born. |
4/3/1994 | S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party. |
3/24/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India. |
12/11/1987 | Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion. |
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