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Historical Event on 5/12/1915

Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
10/19/1999Sonia Gandhi will be the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, says the Congress(I).
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.