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Historical Event on 9/12/1998

Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1968Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
10/18/1925Narayandatt Tiwar, former Central minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
12/21/1992BJP-sponsored no-trust motion against the Rao Government defeated 334-106 in the Lok Sabha; Vajpayee ends fast.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.