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Historical Event on 12/6/1992

300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
6/5/1999The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.
11/19/1998The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
3/22/1933Sikh Guru Har Govindji, the sixth sikh guru, was born. He fashioned a military role for the Sikhs.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
5/31/1921Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.