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Historical Event on 12/20/1999

Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
6/19/1901Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
10/5/1991Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.