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Historical Event on 3/12/1995

Congress party loses India national election.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
8/13/2000The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.