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Historical Event on 12/4/1991

Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
6/19/1997Indian flag cargo ship, M. V. Arcadia Pride, sinks in inclement weather, seven nautical miles off Colaba, Mumbai, leaving four sailors dead and 20 missing. In the rescue and search operation by the Indian Navy, nine persons were rescued.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.