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Historical Event on 2/12/2000

17 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
5/27/1992M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.