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Historical Event on 5/12/1992

Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.
12/29/1997Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
11/5/1915Balasaheb Devras, sar sanghchalak of RSS, was born.
9/10/1943Satyendra Chandra Bardhan, Vakkom Abdul Khader, Fouja Singh, Boniface Pereira and Anandan were hanged on charges of conspiracy to ""wage war against the King"" under the Ememy Agents Ordinance (which was given retrospective effect) at Madras Jail. They sang Vande Mataram and shouted ""Bharat Mata Ki Jai"" when they were being hanged.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.