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Historical Event on 12/8/1985

The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
1/1/1969B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.