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Historical Event on 7/12/1980

Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1996The Indian Journal of Medical Research brought out special issues, as part of the 85th year celebrations of ICMR, on Nutrition Research (November 1995) and Diarrhoeal Diseases (July, 1996). The ICMR Bulletin also brought out special issues on such topics as Nutrition, Tuberculosis, AIDS, Tribal Health, etc. so as to coincide with the theme selected for a particular month as part of the celebrations. As part of the global theme initiative coordinated by JAMA, USA, the January 1996 issue of the ICMR was devoted to 'Emerging and Re-emerging Infections'.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
8/23/1995Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
12/1/1886Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.