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Historical Event on 12/6/2000

Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
6/30/1931June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
9/5/1990Rajya Sabha approves the Prasar Bharati Bill rejecting by voice vote three motions moved by the Congress(I) to refer the Bill to a joint select committee.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
2/14/1755Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away.
9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.