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Historical Event on 12/13/2000
The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/30/1991 | BJP election manifesto promises Presidential form of government. |
10/27/1982 | Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died. |
5/4/1932 | Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day. |
8/25/1917 | The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission. |
4/13/1999 | D. Sripada Rao, former Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, is shot dead by People's War Group naxalites near Annaram village in Karimnagar district. |
8/23/1947 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India. |
12/10/1878 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'. |
2/12/1997 | Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain. |
4/4/1997 | World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion. |
4/18/1959 | India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation. |
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