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Historical Event on 6/12/1960

783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
3/17/1955Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
12/5/1933Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
9/12/1905Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.