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Historical Event on 3/12/1988

After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
5/6/1993Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.