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Historical Event on 5/12/1987

Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
8/20/1915Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
1/1/1910Rajnath Pandey, great writer and educationist, was born in Pindra, Varanasi (U.P.).
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.