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Historical Event on 12/20/1999

Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party Chief, opposes signing of CTBT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1896Bhaktivedanta Swami, litterateur and social worker, was born in Calcutta.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.