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Historical Event on 5/12/1992

Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
11/2/1950India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
4/16/1848Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.