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Historical Event on 7/12/1674

Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
10/20/1960Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
4/1/1997Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.