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Historical Event on 12/8/1970

Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
9/3/1915Following the monsoon, a good harvest is expected, except in Gujarat, in northern Rajputana and Punjab where isolated falls were recorded in Delhi.