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Historical Event on 2/12/1946

14 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
3/16/1946Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.
3/16/1946Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.