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Historical Event on 3/12/1992

A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.

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11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
1/26/1957Shivlal Nandlal Yadav, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87), was born in Hyderabad.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
11/19/1992M. Veerappa Moily selected to become the new CM of Karnataka.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
5/26/1931One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.