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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.

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4/8/1925	Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous music director and singer, was born.
12/31/1996	Gold import policy liberalised.
12/31/1966	Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
5/1/1995	60 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
9/6/1965	Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
1/22/2000	India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
8/18/1995	Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
4/28/1936	Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
9/2/1970	President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.

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