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Historical Event on 2/12/1996
President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/12/1996 | Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra. |
| 9/8/2000 | Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries. |
| 2/8/1986 | For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport. |
| 2/21/1952 | The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras. |
| 8/10/1930 | In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town. |
| 4/11/1992 | Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office. |
| 2/4/1924 | Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay. |
| 1/1/1989 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"". |
| 6/12/1996 | India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition. |
| 5/9/1908 | Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born. |
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