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Historical Event on 4/12/1967

U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
5/3/1947Indian National Trade Union Congress Intak was established.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
1/26/1931Gandhiji was unconditionally released from prison.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
11/7/2000The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
12/30/1803East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.