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Historical Event on 12/1/1992

17 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
1/28/1846British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.
4/3/1857Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also.
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.