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Historical Event on 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.