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Historical Event on 10/12/1997

India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
7/24/1999Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.
1/20/1952Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.