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Historical Event on 12/6/1987

MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
11/16/1986Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.