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Historical Event on 12/7/1825

First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
1/17/1925Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore.
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
6/8/1948Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.
12/3/1956Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
2/19/1915Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
1/31/1985Under the 52nd Constitutional Amendment, Anti-Defector Bill was passed unanimously in Lok Sabha. This avoided the Representatives of People to switch over political parties.