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Historical Event on 12/8/1857

Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
5/3/1977Hamid Dalwai, father of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal in Maharashtra, passed away.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.
5/19/1913Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
5/17/1949Saint Kabir was born.