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Historical Event on 2/12/1995

Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
1/3/1996Bomb blast kills six and seriously wounds 20. Jammu and Kashmir Islamic Front claim responsibility in Delhi.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.