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Historical Event on 12/11/1999
Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/28/1963 | Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India). |
7/27/1910 | Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away. |
10/29/1988 | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away. |
5/13/1996 | M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM. |
3/7/1994 | India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran. |
10/30/1883 | Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer. |
7/19/1974 | Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London. |
2/8/1971 | Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM. |
10/18/1712 | Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born. |
6/30/1931 | June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India. |
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