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Historical Event on 3/12/1993

Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
3/18/1922Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause.
6/7/2000Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.