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Historical Event on 2/12/1990

Assembly election in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
6/24/1869Hari Chapekar Damodar was born virtually. He was the first terrorist of India.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
11/9/1909Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.