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Historical Event on 3/12/1988

Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1989Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
9/4/1946Interim Government formed.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.