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Historical Event on 12/21/1999

The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
1/19/1932Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.