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Historical Event on 4/12/1983

Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
7/3/1760Maratha army, under Sadashiv Rao Bhau and Vishvas Rao, captured Dehli.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
2/25/1977Second satellite Earth Station established at Dehradun.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
6/8/1929Ventappa Musandra Muddiah, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 2 Tests 1959-61), was born in Bangalore.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.