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Historical Event on 8/12/1991

Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
8/28/1997Jain Commission, chaired by Justice M.C. Jain, submits interim report on Rajiv Gandhi assassination.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".