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Historical Event on 12/10/1985

A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
8/19/1996Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.