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Historical Event on 2/12/1985
Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1969	85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
4/7/2000	The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
4/25/1982	India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
7/1/1862	Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
7/25/1938	Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/9/1949	Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
2/20/1947	British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
8/22/1922	Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
1/14/1948	First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published.
5/1/1879	Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.

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Historical Event on 2/12/1985 Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.

Historical Event on 2/12/1985
Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.