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Historical Event on 10/12/1990

Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
12/20/1686After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
4/12/1992M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away.