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Historical Event on 5/12/1997

Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan agree to set up joint working groups on a range of issues to be identified by Foreign Secretaries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.