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Historical Event on 12/1/1982

Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
6/18/1940Forward Block Party was established.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
5/25/1936Rusi Framroz Surti, cricketer (Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
4/3/1992Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed.