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Historical Event on 12/11/1999
Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/27/1972 | Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison. |
3/12/1944 | No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram. |
6/20/1939 | Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay. |
2/15/1998 | Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open. |
4/15/1947 | Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace. |
3/3/1934 | Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur. |
7/1/1955 | Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India. |
6/30/1928 | Kalyanji, famous music director, was born. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
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