Sacramento Indian Community - SacramentoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

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
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
3/12/1944No. 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.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay.
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.