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Historical Event on 12/14/1999
G.M.C. Balayogi, Lok Sabha speaker, presents a draft for over Rs. 32 lakhs to the Prime Minister for the Kargil Fund.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/12/1907 | Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born. |
9/2/1960 | Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away. |
1/31/1961 | Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
8/26/1852 | Bombay Association was established. |
1/31/1969 | Saint Meherbaba passed away. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
12/27/1911 | Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta. |
3/12/1992 | A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property. |
7/27/1998 | 7 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir. |
5/16/1986 | V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award. |
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