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Historical Event on 12/19/2000

A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
12/15/1995Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
3/24/1977Ban on RSS and 26 other organisations lifted.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
12/19/1857The trial on Raja Nahar Singh, who was arrested and then was prisioned at Metcalfe House, began on Saturday at 1100 hrs at Delhi.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.