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Historical Event on 12/20/2000

Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
1/21/1981Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away.