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Historical Event on 12/13/2000
The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/24/1999 | Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai. |
10/18/1983 | Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died. |
12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
5/30/1952 | S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955. |
11/10/1992 | Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns. |
3/16/1860 | Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia. |
8/15/1947 | India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries. |
6/1/1927 | Justice Savyasachi Mukherjee was born. |
8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
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