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Historical Event on 10/12/1907

Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
6/27/1966D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.
8/13/1960Marmik' weekly magzine published.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.