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Historical Event on 12/31/1999

This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.