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Learn about the importance of 12th October in the history of India. Significant historical events, famous birthdays and death anniversaries on this day October 12.
12th October in the History of India
The year 2022
- Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approves the development of a new Container Terminal and a new Multipurpose Cargo Berth at Deendayal Port for ₹5,963 crores under Public Private Partnership(PPP) mode.
- The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022.
- The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi announced a 100% centre-sponsored scheme - Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE).
- The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approves payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days to railway employees for 2021-22. This PLB amount has been paid to about 11.27 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees.
- The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approves a one-time grant of ₹22,000 crores for oil companies to cover their losses.
- India's retail inflation (Consumer Price Inflation) jumps to a 5-month high of 7.41%. Rural inflation has surged higher than Urban inflation.
The year 2019 & Before
- 2019 - Mary Kom wins the 8th World Championships medal, and becomes the most successful boxer in history across male and female categories to win eight world championship medals.
- 2019 - Google Doodle celebrated Poet & Women's rights Activist Kamini Roy's 155th Birthday.
- 1871 - The British in India enacted the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".
- 2005 - Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2002 passed. After that, Bill for the Right To Information Act(RTI Act), 2005 was passed and became fully operational on October 12, 2005.
- 1993 - Mukesh Kumar is a medium fast bowler who plays for the Bengal cricket team. In October 2022, he got selected to play for India in the ODI series against South Africa.
- 1991 - Akshara Haasan is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Hindi and Tamil films. The daughter of actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika Thakur, and the younger sister of Shruti Haasan, she made her film debut with the comedy-drama Shamitabh, and later appeared in Vivegam.
- Year-Unknown - Ravinder Singh Robin is an Independent Indian Journalist, he writes for BBC, SBS Australia, and CNNnews18. Formerly he was working with The Tribune, Reuters and ANI.
- 1946 - Ashok Mankad, Indian cricketer (d. 2008)
- 1935 - Shivraj Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Defence
- 1924 - Kanika Bandyopadhyay or Kanika Banerjee, Indian Rabindrasangeet legend.
- 1919 - Vijaya Raje Scindia, born Lekha Divyeshwari Devi and known popularly as the Rajmata of Gwalior, was a prominent Indian political personality. In the days of the British Raj, as the consort of the last ruling Maharaja of Gwalior, Jivajirao Scindia, she ranked among the highest royal figures of the land.
- 1911 - Vijay Merchant, Indian cricketer (d. 1987)
- 1864 - Kamini Roy, British India's first female graduate, Bengali poet, social activist, and feminist writer (d. 1933)
- 2012 - Sukhdev Singh Kang, Indian judge and politician, 14th Governor of Kerala (b. 1931)
- 1967 - Ram Manohar Lohia, was an activist in the Indian independence movement and a socialist political leader. During the last phase of British rule in India, he worked with the Congress Radio which was broadcast secretly from various places in Bombay until 1942.
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| Google Doodle celebrated 155th Birth Anniversary of Kamini Roy |
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