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Historical Event on 4/12/1983

Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
3/6/1947Churchill opposes troop withdrawal from India at London.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
2/14/1881Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.
11/2/190850 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.