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Historical Event on 3/12/1967

Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1967Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
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12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
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5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
1/17/1922T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
5/25/1996Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.