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Historical Event on 11/12/2000

Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1990Several people died and many injured as security forces opened fire at a crowd marching towards Ram Janmabhumi/Babari Masjid to perform 'karseva'.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
2/10/1999P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.
11/20/1902Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.