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Historical Event on 12/12/2000

J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
4/1/1989Shridhar Madhav Joshi (S. M. Joshi), great socialist leader, passed away.
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
7/1/1930Vinodkumar C. Gupta, leader in Maharashtra, was born.