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Historical Event on 12/6/2000

A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, said, ""The Ayodhya agitation was an 'expression of nationalist feelings' and the ""task has remained unfinished

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
2/21/1991Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.