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Historical Event on 2/12/1997
Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/8/1815 | Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony. |
| 9/17/1997 | Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998. |
| 8/10/1860 | Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the great architect of the renaissance of Hindustani music and who played a vital role in giving re-birth to North Indian classical music, was born at Balukeshwar, Maharashtra. |
| 7/26/1927 | Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi. |
| 7/12/1947 | Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad. |
| 3/4/1996 | Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products. |
| 11/7/1966 | Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives. |
| 6/5/1995 | A three-week long, the first ever Indo-US joint army training exercise begins. |
| 10/16/1994 | IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit. |
| 5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
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