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Historical Event on 2/12/1946

14 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
1/29/1953Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.
12/14/1969Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.