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Historical Event on 7/12/1970

Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/2000Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
12/20/1993Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.