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Historical Event on 8/12/1991
Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.

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4/13/1919	Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day.
4/15/1946	Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
2/23/1990	5-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
8/18/1979	Vasantrao Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died.
4/27/1996	First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
7/20/1969	M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
11/30/2000	Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
5/22/1996	Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
12/29/1909	Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.
1/24/1948	Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).

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Historical Event on 8/12/1991 Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.

Historical Event on 8/12/1991
Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.