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Historical Event on 1/12/1994

S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
1/24/1924Karpoori Thakur ""Jan Nayak"", freedom fighter, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, was born in village Samastipur, District Bihar.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.