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Historical Event on 5/12/1666

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.