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Historical Event on 5/12/1997
Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/3/1947 | Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29. |
| 10/9/1949 | The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General. |
| 12/16/2000 | Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu. |
| 3/20/1782 | Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born. |
| 4/5/1993 | K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election. |
| 1/17/1908 | Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born. |
| 7/24/1996 | Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs. |
| 6/19/1947 | Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay. |
| 7/21/1995 | Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away. |
| 1/1/1973 | Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised. |
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