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Historical Event on 12/11/1971
The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.

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1/20/1992	Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
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10/28/1997	Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
5/27/1999	IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
6/6/1990	GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
2/6/1994	World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
12/12/1992	The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
12/21/1952	Saifuddin Kitchlu awarded the Lenin Peace Prize of U.S.S.R. Award. He was the first Indian to receive this honour.
12/21/1952	Saint Chokhoba passed away.
11/7/1974	South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.

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