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Historical Event on 2/12/1996

Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).
1/26/1957Shivlal Nandlal Yadav, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87), was born in Hyderabad.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
1/28/1877Pulin Bihari Das, revolutionary journalist, passed away.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.