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Historical Event on 12/11/1999

Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
5/3/1977Hamid Dalwai, father of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal in Maharashtra, passed away.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
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.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.