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Historical Event on 5/12/1952

Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
2/23/1993India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England.
2/9/1989Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
9/19/1927Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
4/11/1906K.V. Jagannathan, great Hindi writer and journalist, was born at Krishnarayapuram,Tamil Nadu.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.