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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
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
12/24/1762Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.