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Historical Event on 2/12/1997

Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.