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Historical Event on 11/12/1762

Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.

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6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
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3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
2/11/1993Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.
12/6/1946Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.
3/21/1976The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government.