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Historical Event on 12/13/1999
The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1996 | Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM. |
2/17/1931 | Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"". |
5/20/1987 | G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away. |
5/20/1987 | Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi. |
8/27/1997 | Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively. |
12/27/1926 | Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK. |
11/16/1908 | Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born. |
12/27/1975 | 372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state. |
1/22/1997 | Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case. |
12/17/2000 | The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off. |
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