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==Incumbents==
==Incumbents==
* [[President of India]] – [[Pranab Mukherjee]]
* [[President of India]] –
**[[Pratibha Patil]] until July 25, 2012
**[[Pratibha Patil]] until July 25, 2012
**[[Pranab Mukherjee]] since July 25, 2012
**[[Pranab Mukherjee]] since July 25, 2012

Revision as of 08:07, 19 August 2012

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Events in the year 2012 in the Republic of India.

Incumbents

Events

January

  • 11 January: 42 per cent of Indian children are malnourished - Hunger and Malnutrition (HUNGaMA) report.[4]

February

March

  • 29 March: India hosts 4th BRICS summit at New Delhi. Heads of state of Brazil, Russia, China and South-Africa are hosted by India.[20]

April

  • 19 April: India successfully test fires 5000 km range Agni-V ICBM.[27]

May

  • 3 May: Maoists released the Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon after 12 days of hostage[33]
  • 9 May: Centre government decides to withdraw 2G review petition at the supreme court.[36]
  • 23 May: Congress led UPA-II government completes 3 years in office.[39]

June

  • 28 June: Surjeet Singh returns home after 30 years in Pakistan jail.[49]

July

  • 13 July: Panel setup by PM to review GAAR. [55]
  • 18 July: Rajesh Khanna, veteran Bollywood actor and director passed away of Liver dysfunction. [57]
  • 27 July: London olympics 2012 from July 27 to Aug 12

August

10 August- Hamid ansari again elected as consecutively second vice-president of India after Radha krishnan


12 august-Yogeshwar Dutt poses on the podium with his bronze medal in olympics 2012

September

October

November

December

Cinema

Bollywood

Main article: Bollywood films of 2012

Ollywood

Main article: Ollywood films of 2012

Sandalwood

Main article: Kannada films of 2012

Malayalam

Main article: Malayalam films of 2012

Tamil cinema

Main article: Tamil films of 2012

Tollywood

Main articles: Bengali films of 2012 and Telugu films of 2012

Sports

Main article: 2012 in Indian sports

January

February

March

  • 4 March: Women Kabaddi Team wins first edition of World Cup Kabaddi Title.[61]
  • 10 March: Rahul Dravid retires from international cricket after a spectacular career lasting 16 years.[63]
  • 25 March: M.C. Mary Kom and Sarita win Gold Medals in the Asian Women's Boxing Championship.[66]

April

  • 12 April: Shiva Thapa became the Youngest Indian Boxer to qualify for Olympics.[67]

May

  • 5 May:
    • Deepika Kumari (Archery) wins first World Cup title in individual recurve gold.[69]
    • Indian Women Squash Team wins Asian Squash Championship.[70]
  • 8 May: Indian Athletes win Four Gold, One Silver and Four Bronze Medals at Asian Grand Prix.[71]

June

  • 17 June: Tejaswini Mule won Silver medal at International Junior Shooting Championship.[77]

July

August

October

November

Deaths

  • March 28 – T. Damodaran, 77, screenwriter in Malayalam cinema

See also

References

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