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Historical Event on 2/12/1932

Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
11/6/1988The graduated use of force finally compelled the rebels to surrender and the personnel of Godavari then took over. When psychological pressure did not succeed, warning shots were fired by both the naval ships.
11/6/1988Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.