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Historical Event on 12/19/2000
A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1965 | Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore. |
11/12/1885 | Firodia Kundanmal Shobhachand, politician and Gandhian, was born. |
1/30/1903 | Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta. |
11/14/1996 | Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced. |
11/1/1858 | Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India. |
3/4/1895 | Surendra Singh Majithia, great industrialist, was born. |
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. |
5/10/1999 | Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill. |
9/25/1999 | Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu. |
7/29/1984 | Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots. |
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