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Historical Event on 12/9/1999
BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1962 | Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives. |
10/18/1980 | The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters. |
2/2/1835 | Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction. |
6/19/1997 | Indian flag cargo ship, M. V. Arcadia Pride, sinks in inclement weather, seven nautical miles off Colaba, Mumbai, leaving four sailors dead and 20 missing. In the rescue and search operation by the Indian Navy, nine persons were rescued. |
1/9/1993 | An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off. |
8/7/1905 | The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta. |
1/5/1934 | Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi. |
4/27/1920 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born. |
12/13/1999 | The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor. |
10/22/1997 | Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived. |
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