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Historical Event on 3/12/1992
A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
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| 11/16/1991 | Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died |
| 2/14/1925 | Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born. |
| 10/2/1961 | Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established. |
| 6/20/1995 | Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence. |
| 11/1/1932 | Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh. |
| 8/17/1998 | National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages. |
| 11/25/1879 | Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement. |
| 8/6/1992 | A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam. |
| 9/14/1803 | Lord Lake was captured Delhi. |
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