The year when Mumbai attackers served justice while nation got on roads to seek justice for Nirbhaya
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Lashkar-e-Taiba's terrorist Ajmal Kasab was hanged on 21st November at 7:30 am in Yerwada jail, Pune. Kasab was proved guilty for killing people in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
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Pranab Mukherjee, a member of Indian National Congress, became the 13th president of India succeeding Pratibha Patil.
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A medical intern was brutally gang raped and beaten in a moving bus. The incident created huge outrage across the country and forced the government of India to react on women's safety. Public protests took place in the capital where thousands of people clashed with police and force units.
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Yash Chopra, Rajesh Khanna, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Dara Singh were known for their immense contribution to Hindi cinema, while Bal Thackeray was the head of the political party, Shiv Sena.
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Vijay Kumar and Sushil Kumar won silver medals for shooting and wrestling respectively. Whereas Badminton player Saina Nehwal, boxer Mary Kom, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and shooter Gagan Narang won Bronze medals.
Ajmal Kasab Hanged on account of 2008 Mumbai attacks
Lashkar-e-Taiba's terrorist Ajmal Kasab was hanged on 21st November at 7:30 am in Yerwada jail, Pune. Kasab was proved guilty for killing people in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
Pranab Mukherjee elected as India's 13th President
Pranab Mukherjee, a member of Indian National Congress, became the 13th president of India succeeding Pratibha Patil.
India came together to seek justice for Nirbhaya
A medical intern was brutally gang raped and beaten in a moving bus. The incident created huge outrage across the country and forced the government of India to react on women's safety. Public protests took place in the capital where thousands of people clashed with police and force units.
Yash Chopra, Bal Thackeray, Rajesh Khanna, Dara Singh and Ravi Shankar Prasad passed away
Yash Chopra, Rajesh Khanna, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Dara Singh were known for their immense contribution to Hindi cinema, while Bal Thackeray was the head of the political party, Shiv Sena.
India won 6 medals in summer Olympics 2012
Vijay Kumar and Sushil Kumar won silver medals for shooting and wrestling respectively. Whereas Badminton player Saina Nehwal, boxer Mary Kom, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and shooter Gagan Narang won Bronze medals.
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